Matt Rhoades

Matt Rhoades
Personal details
Born (1975-02-03) February 3, 1975
Saratoga Springs, New York,
U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJamie Loftus
EducationSyracuse University (BA)
George Washington University (MA)

Matthew “Matt” Rhoades (born February 3, 1975) is an American political and public affairs consultant. He is cited as a pioneer in messaging through less conventional outlets, such as the Drudge Report, and influencing the public image of candidates and organizations who oppose his clients. He was the campaign manager of Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign and a founder of America Rising. Rhoades is currently serving as Co-CEO at CGCN Group, a Washington, D.C.-based public affairs firm.