Mo Elleithee

Mo Elleithee (born Mohamad Elleithee) is an American political campaign strategist. A leading communicator for the Democratic Party, Elleithee has served as spokesman for the Democratic National Committee, Hillary Clinton, and numerous other prominent Democratic elected officials and organizations. He is currently executive director of the Institute of Politics and Public Service at Georgetown University. He is also a regular CNN political contributor.

Personal life and education

Elleithee was born in Tucson, Arizona to parents who had immigrated only a year prior from Egypt.^[1] He was a student at Flowing Wells High School before moving to Washington, D.C. to attend Georgetown University, from which he graduated in 1994 with a degree from the School of Foreign Service. He received his master's degree in political management from George Washington University, also in Washington, D.C., in 1996.

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