Eric O'Keefe (political activist)

Eric O'Keefe
O'Keefe in 2011
Born
Eric Stephen O'Keefe

(1954-12-14) December 14, 1954 (age 69)
Grosse Pointe, Michigan, US
OccupationPolitical activist
Political partyLibertarian
SpouseLeslie Graves

Eric Stephen O'Keefe (born December 14, 1954) is an American political activist. In the 1990s, O'Keefe was involved in efforts to enact congressional term limits. He is involved as a strategist, board member, and donor with a number of organizations which seek to advance limited government and self-governance.

O'Keefe is a founding board member of Citizens for Self-Governance,[1] co-chairman and co-founder of the Campaign for Primary Accountability Political Action Committee, and chairman of the Health Care Compact Alliance. He is also a member of the board of directors of the Center for Competitive Politics, the Citizens in Charge Foundation, and the Wisconsin Club for Growth.[2][3] He was the chairman and CEO of the Sam Adams Alliance, a former organization that promoted citizen activism.[4]

  1. ^ "Board of Directors". Center for Competitive Politics. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  2. ^ "New 'Super PAC' Takes Aim at Incumbents". The Wall Street Journal. March 18, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
  3. ^ "One super PAC takes aim at incumbents of any party". The Washington Post. March 7, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
  4. ^ "The Sam Adams Project". The New York Times. July 19, 2008. Retrieved March 27, 2012.