Tom DeWeese is one of the nation’s leading advocates of individual liberty, free enterprise, property rights and back-to-basics education.

Tom has been a businessman, grassroots activist, writer and publisher.

Born and raised in Newark, Ohio, Tom served as state coordinator for several local and national grassroots political organizations.

In 1974 he was a candidate for the Ohio legislature.

Tom first arrived in Washington, D.C. in 1982, working as a fundraising, public relations consultant to several national policy organizations. Since 1985 he has been President of The DeWeese Company, a direct marketing and publishing firm.

In 1992 Tom became passionately involved in the fight for the preservation of American private property rights and against intrusive environmental regulations. He is also a recognized leader in the fight to preserve American national sovereignty from intrusive United Nations’ policies on global governance.

Since 1995, Tom has served as Editor in Chief of The DeWeese Report. He makes regular appearances on radio and television talk shows and has had articles published in several national publications.