Chris Lilik is a political activist from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Chris Lilik
Born
Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.
Known forGrassrootsPA, Young Conservatives of Pennsylvania or YCOP

Of Polish, Pennsylvania Dutch, and Ukrainian descent,[1] he attended Villanova University and law school at Duquesne University.[2]

He interned for J.C. Watts.[2] He is editor of the Pennsylvania political news website GrassrootsPA.com and is state chairman of the Young Conservatives of Pennsylvania.[3]

In 2004, BusinessWeek called him a "one-man political action committee."[4] He was a grassroots organizer for Pat Toomey's 2004 primary race against Arlen Specter.[2] In 2010, Politics Magazine named him one of the most influential Republicans in Pennsylvania, describing his website as "Pennsylvania's Drudge Report."[5]

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  1. ^ Lilik, Chris. "GrassrootsPA>> About". grassrootspa.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2008. Retrieved November 2, 2008.
  2. ^ a b c Lord, Jeffrey (October 23, 2006). "Chris Lilik Is Being Heard". American Spectator. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved November 2, 2008.
  3. ^ "Battlegrounders: Chris Lilik". National Review Online. National Review. 2004. Archived from the original on July 24, 2008. Retrieved November 2, 2008.
  4. ^ "Click The Vote". Business Week. March 29, 2004. Archived from the original on March 24, 2004.
  5. ^ Roarty, Alex; Sean Coit (January 2010). "Pennsylvania Influencers" (PDF). Politics Magazine. pp. 44–49. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2009.
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