National Leadership Team

Lucca Ruggieri is a student at Great Valley High School with a life-long passion for politics. He is the founder of Patriot Polling, one of the first nationally-recognized polling firms to be founded by a high school student. He writes a monthly column for Smerconish.com on prescient political issues. Lucca's work has been featured by the Wall Street Journal, and he has been profiled by the New York Times. In addition, he is a Fellow at the Germination Project and the Bill of Rights Institute, has interned at the University of Virginia's Center for Politics, and worked for Dave McCormick’s U.S. Senate campaign. He is a native of Malvern, Pennsylvania.

Benjamin Rothove is an incoming freshman at the University of Wisconsin. He writes extensively about American government and politics. Other interests of his include economics, philosophy, and history. He publishes an eponymous blog and operates a politically-oriented YouTube channel with over 50,000 subscribers. He is a native of Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Daniel Anbinder is a student at St. Edmund's Preparatory School with a passion for politics. He is the Chairman of the New York City Teen Republicans, interns for New York City Council Minority Whip Inna Vernikov, and serves on Brooklyn Community Board 15. Daniel is passionate about preserving the system of checks and balances designed by our Founding Fathers and hopes to be an impactful voice for the preservation of an independent judiciary. He is a native of Queens, New York.