Candace Owens is an American political commentator and author known for her conservative and far-right views. She has gained recognition for her activism supporting conservative causes, criticism of Black Lives Matter, and skepticism toward issues like systemic racism and COVID-19 measures. Owens worked as communications director for Turning Point USA from 2017 to 2019 and co-founded the BLEXIT Foundation. Later, she joined The Daily Wire as a political talk show host but was dismissed in 2024 following controversial remarks. Born in 1989 in New York and raised in Connecticut, Owens has been a vocal supporter of Donald Trump and critic of the Democratic Party. She has also been involved in controversies related to her positions on LGBT rights and Israel-Palestine issues.
