Phil Campbell (born 1972) is an American author and documentary producer.
[1] He is the author of the book Zioncheck for President[2] upon which the film Grassroots is based.
The book, a mix of memoir and gonzo reporting,[3] is set around Campbell's time as campaign manager for a Seattle city council candidate.
[4] The book's title references Marion Zioncheck, a United States Congressman from the state of Washington who committed suicide in 1936.
He also organized the "I'm With Phil" campaign, a relief effort to help the residents of the town after a devastating tornado.