Conservative Activist & Founder of Turning Point USA
A Life of Conservative Activism
- 1993 - Born on October 14 in Arlington Heights, Illinois
- 2012 - Founded Turning Point USA at just 18 years old, straight out of high school
- 2015 - Named Forbes 30 Under 30 list for his political influence
- 2016 - Became a prominent supporter of Donald Trump's presidential campaign
- 2018 - Launched The Charlie Kirk Show, which grey into one of the most listened-to political podcasts in America
- 2020 - Turning Point USA grew to over 250,000 student members across the United States
- 2024 - Played a key role in mobilising young conservative voters in the presidential election
- 2025 - Assassinated on September 10 at UtAh Valley University in Orem, Utah, aged 31
"Freedom of speech is the foundation upon which all other freedoms rest."
- Charlie Kirk