Stuart Stevens

Strategic Partners & Media

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A seventh generation Mississippian, Stuart Stevens is a founding partner and political strategist and media consultant with Strategic Partners & Media. He is the author of several books, including The Last Season: A Father, a Son, and a Lifetime of College Football and The Innocent Have Nothing to Fear.

Stevens also served as chief strategist for Mitt Romney's presidential campaign. He was also a columnist for the Daily Beast.

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