Erika Kirk to lead Turning Point USA after husband’s death, board announces
Erika Kirk vows to expand Turning Point USA's influence as inquiries to start new chapters exceed 60,000, continuing her late husband's conservative youth movement legacy.
- On September 18, 2025, Turning Point USA unanimously elected Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, as CEO and chair of the board.
- This election followed the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on September 10, and his prior wishes that Erika lead the organization.
- Turning Point USA, founded in 2012 by Charlie Kirk, reported $85 million in revenue for fiscal year 2024 and has a presence on over 3,500 campuses.
- Erika Kirk pledged to carry on her late husband's mission, expressing that he was targeted because he promoted values of patriotism, faith, and God's compassionate love.
- The board pledged to uphold Kirk’s vision as a memorial service at Glendale's State Farm Stadium on September 21 is expected to draw thousands including prominent political figures.
329 Articles
329 Articles
Erika Kirk is appointed CEO of Turning Point USA at Charlie Kirk's own request.
TPUSA Elects New CEO And Chair Of The Board Following Charlie Kirk’s Assassination * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Anthony
You’ve got to love this move by Turning Point USA. Turning Point USA has announced that it has elected Erika Kirk as the organization’s new CEO. The board at Turning Point also elected Erika to chair the board. According to TPUSA leaders, it was Charlie Kirk’s last wish for his wife to lead the organization if something were to ever happen to him. Fox News shared more details on Erika Kirk’s new position as the CEO of Turning Point: Turning Poi…
The center of the work of the murdered US activist Charlie Kirk was the organization Turning Point USA founded by him. Now his wife Erika Kirk takes over the business. The entrepreneur has announced to continue tours and podcasts.
Erika Kirk, Widow of Charlier Kirk, Named CEO of Turning Point USA
The election of Erika Kirk by Turning Point USA's board comes at a time when the future of the organization and its role in turning out young voters in next year's congressional midterm elections has come under intense scrutiny since Kirk's murder
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium