Alex Latcham
Alex Latcham | |
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| Born | Alexander Stephan Latcham April 30, 1992 Ohio, U.S. |
| Education | Drake University (BA) |
Alexander Stephan Latcham (born April 30, 1992) is an American political operative.
Early life and education (1992–2014)
Alexander Stephan Latcham was born on April 30, 1992, in Ohio.[1] Latcham attended Drake University; while a student, he worked for Sarah Palin and later Michele Bachmann in her 2012 presidential campaign,[2] as well as Mitt Romney in his presidential campaign.[3] He graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science.[4]
Career
Latcham worked for the Republican Party of Iowa but later became Donald Trump's political director for the state. He returned to his role after the 2016 presidential election.[5] He served as special assistant to the president and deputy political director in the Trump administration. In August 2021, Save America hired Latcham as a consultant.[6] In February 2023,[7] he became the early states director for Trump's 2024 campaign.[8]
In November 2024, Trump named Latcham as deputy assistant to the president and director of the Office of Public Liaison.[4] He was named as executive director of the Senate Leadership Fund in January 2025.[9]
References
Works cited
Articles
- Bade, Rachael; Daniels, Eugene; Lizza, Ryan (February 21, 2023). "2024 hopefuls rev their engines". Politico. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- Flynn, Meagan (February 1, 2012). "Student shares experience with politics in Iowa". The Times-Delphic. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- Gabriel, Trip (March 18, 2023). "For Trump and His Potential 2024 G.O.P. Rivals, It's All About Iowa". The New York Times. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- Kight, Stef (January 8, 2025). "Alex Latcham joins Cory Gardner to run Senate Leadership Fund". Axios. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- Payne, Marissa (November 26, 2024). "Iowa political operative Alex Latcham tapped to serve in Trump administration". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- Pfannenstiel, Brianne (December 5, 2015). "How are candidates spending ahead of the Iowa caucuses?". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- Pfannenstiel, Brianne (December 23, 2016). "Which Iowans might Trump tap for his administration?". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- Pfannenstiel, Brianne (August 12, 2021). "Donald Trump's leadership PAC hires two Iowa GOP political consultants". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
Documents
- "Alexander Stephan Latcham in the Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, 1908-2003" (Document). Birth Index.