In the Clinton administration, Stephanopoulos served as a senior advisor for policy and strategy. His role on the campaign is portrayed in the documentary film The War Room (1993). Stephanopoulos was, along with David Wilhelm and James Carville, a leading member of Clinton's 1992 U.S. Clinton administration Stephanopoulos and President Bill Clinton prepare for the State of the Union Address in 1994 House of Representatives Majority Leader he held this position until he joined the Clinton campaign. After this campaign, Stephanopoulos became an executive floor assistant to Dick Gephardt, U.S. He has noted that one of his attractions to this campaign was that Dukakis was a Greek-American liberal from Massachusetts. In 1988, Stephanopoulos worked on the Michael Dukakis 1988 U.S. He later became Feighan's chief of staff. His salary was reportedly $14,500 a year.
His job included drafting letters, memos, and speeches. Stephanopoulos worked in Washington, D.C., as an aide to Democratic Congressman Ed Feighan of Ohio. Stephanopoulos attended Balliol College at the University of Oxford in England, as a Rhodes Scholar, earning a Master of Arts in Theology in 1984. As a student, he lived in Carman Hall and East Campus. He was also a sports broadcaster for 89.9 WKCR-FM, the university's radio station. While at Columbia, he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa his junior year and was awarded a Harry S. In 1982, Stephanopoulos received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science summa cum laude from Columbia University in New York and was the salutatorian of his class. Stephanopoulos speaking at Virginia Tech in March 2006įollowing some time in Purchase, New York, Stephanopoulos moved to the eastern suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio, where he graduated in 1978 from Orange High School in Pepper Pike. His mother was the director of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America National News Service for many years. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox church in Cleveland Heights, OH. His father is a Greek Orthodox priest and dean emeritus of the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New York City. George Stephanopoulos was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, the son of Robert George Stephanopoulos and Nickolitsa "Nikki" Gloria (née Chafos).
He was later senior advisor for policy and strategy, before departing in December 1996. He rose to early prominence as a communications director for the 1992 presidential campaign of Bill Clinton and subsequently became White House communications director. īefore his career as a journalist, Stephanopoulos was an advisor to the Democratic Party. Stephanopoulos currently is a coanchor with Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan on Good Morning America, and host of This Week, ABC's Sunday morning current events news program. George Robert Stephanopoulos ( Greek: Γεώργιος Στεφανόπουλος Greek pronunciation: born February 10, 1961) is an American television host, political commentator, and former Democratic advisor.
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