The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt is a prominent American political and corporate strategist who has significantly contributed to Republican political campaigns and various influential movements. Over the past two decades, Schmidt has advised world leaders, CEOs, celebrities, and political entities, playing a pivotal role in shaping political landscapes.

Schmidt gained recognition for his involvement in several key political campaigns, including serving as Senator John McCain's campaign manager during the 2008 U.S. election cycle and successfully leading California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's re-election campaign in 2006. He also played a crucial role in the 2004 campaign to re-elect President George W. Bush and served in the Bush administration, overseeing the successful confirmations of two U.S. Supreme Court justices.

Beyond his campaign work, Schmidt has been an analyst with MSNBC for ten years and co-founded the well-known super PAC, the Lincoln Project, in 2019. He later parted ways with the group in 2021. Schmidt is also recognized for his podcast "The Warning with Steve Schmidt," where he discusses contemporary events shaping American culture and politics, offering insights that go beyond mainstream media narratives.

On a personal note, Steve Schmidt has three children with his former wife Angela Schmidt. In a 2023 interview, he mentioned undergoing a reform conversion to Judaism.