Mohamad Aly "Mo" Elleithee (born December 13, 1972) is an American political campaign strategist.
Born in New Jersey, Elleithee grew up in Tucson, Arizona to parents who had immigrated a year prior from Egypt. [1] He was a student at Flowing Wells High School before moving to Washington, D.C. to attend Georgetown University, from which he graduated in 1994 with a degree from the School of Foreign Service. He received his master's degree in political management from George Washington University, also in Washington, D.C., in 1996.
A Democrat, he has served as spokesman for the Democratic National Committee, Hillary Clinton, and other Democratic elected officials and organizations.[ citation needed]
He is currently executive director of the Institute of Politics and Public Service at Georgetown University. In 2016, he became a Fox News political contributor.
He is married to Tali Stein. [2] He and his wife have two children. [3][ better source needed]