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Erika Kirk

American political activist (born 1988)

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Erika Lane Kirk (née Frantzve; born November 20, 1988) is an American businesswoman, nonprofit executive, and podcaster. She serves as chairwoman and CEO of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), a conservative organization co-founded and led by her late husband, Charlie Kirk, until his assassination in September 2025. She was appointed as his successor following his death.

📰 Related News (8)

🇺🇸 Leavitt defends SAVE America Act push at Turning Point event with Erika Kirk (2026-04-03)
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday defended the SAVE America Act after a George Washington University student challenged whether...
🇺🇸 Erika Kirk and TPUSA’s Legal Threats Escalate With Fresh Cease-and-Desist Letter (2026-03-20)
The nonprofit's new CEO accuses man behind Project Constitution of spreading murder and Epstein claims in a possible preamble to a defamation suit....
🇺🇸 Erika Kirk steps into second role vacated by her late husband (2026-03-10)
When President Trump appointed Erika Kirk to the Air Force Academy's Board of Visitors this month, it marked the second time since her husband Charlie...
🇺🇸 Erika Kirk tapped as Air Force Board of Visitors member to replace her late husband Charlie Kirk (2026-03-10)
President Trump has appointed Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, to serve on the Air Force's Board of Visit...
🇺🇸 Erika Kirk appointed to Air Force Academy board (2026-03-10)
President Trump has appointed Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, to the Air Force Academy’s Board of Visitors, having her re...
🇺🇸 Trump recognizes Erika Kirk during his State of the Union address (2026-02-25)
President Trump remembered his "great friend, Charlie Kirk," and thanked his widow, Erika Kirk. The president said, "We must totally reject political ...
🇺🇸 Trump honors Charlie Kirk, condemns political violence 'of any kind' (2026-02-25)
President Trump credits Charlie Kirk for a "tremendous renewal in religion" before speaking directly to his widow, Erika, in attendance....
🇺🇸 David Ellison, Erika Kirk and Kevin O’Leary to Attend State of the Union as Media Personalities Descend on DC (2026-02-25)
The Paramount mogul and new media power brokers are among the invited guests for President Trump's address to Congress Tuesday....

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