Alex Castellanos

Alejandro "Alex" Castellanos (born 1954) is a U.S. Republican Party political media consultant who specializes in television advertising, and was a top media adviser to George W. Bush's 2004 presidential campaign and Mitt Romney's 2008 presidential campaign. He is a partner in National Media, Inc. and has served as a media consultant in numerous presidential, senatorial, and gubernatorial elections both for campaigns and for outside political committees. In late 2008 he teamed with veteran Democratic Party strategist Steve McMahon to form Purple Strategies, a bipartisan public affairs firm. Castellanos has also worked on issue advocacy campaigns for corporations and national associations. He has been a frequent guest on political...