Chad Connelly

[6] After his re-election, Reince Priebus tapped him to become the first-ever National Director of Faith Engagement for the RNC.

From July 2013 through the 2016 elections, he traveled to 42 states and spoke to over 82,000 pastors, priests, and faith leaders about the importance of their involvement in the public arena.

He is the author of Freedom Tide (ISBN 978-0937539682), a book dedicated to inspiring Americans about the true Christian heritage of the nation.

[8] He is a regular commentator on Fox News Channel, MSNBC, CNN, CNBC, and NPR as well as many other outlets in the United States.

[citation needed] He serves on the board of the Palmetto Family Council and the South Carolina Citizens for Life.