Wayne Root is RELENTLESS!
The Bio of Wayne Allyn Root

Wayne Allyn Root is one of the most charismatic, telegenic, passionate, fiery, outspoken and controversial political and business personalities in America today. Wayne was the 2008 Libertarian Party Vice Presidential nominee. A college classmate of Barack Obama at Columbia University, he is now the leading contender for the Libertarian Presidential nomination in 2012.
Wayne is the quintessential "Citizen Politician" envisioned by our Founding Fathers. He is a S.O.B.(son of a butcher) from humble beginnings; second generation American; small businessman; and home-school father of 4 young children. Wayne is also a proud, enthusiastic, passionate "Capitalist Evangelist"- fighting for free markets, lower taxes, elimination of capital gains taxes, and policies favorable to small business creation. Wayne is proud of his Nevada roots- a Western frontier state known for smaller government, personal responsibility, and the lowest taxes in the nation. Nevada leads the nation in both economic and personal freedom.
A nationally recognized sports celebrity, Wayne has been dubbed by the media as “The King of Vegas.” He was honored on August 15, 2006 with his own star on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars (in front of ESPN Zone at New York New York). Wayne is the youngest recipient ever- joining Wayne Newton, Elvis, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Liberace, Siegfried & Roy, and Bobby Darin (among 40 legends in the world honored with the title).
Wayne was the Creator, Executive Producer and star of “Wayne Root's WinningEDGE” national TV and radio shows for a decade. He was also the creator, Executive Producer and star of “King of Vegas” on Spike TV. He is the producer of "Extreme Ghost Adventures" on Travel Channel; and the new documentary "Entebbe" about the most daring military raid ever.
Wayne is the CEO of Cool Hand ROOT Productions. He is also the creator of the popular web sites: www.ROOTforAmerica.com, www.ROOTofSuccess.com, and www.WinningEDGE.com.
A former anchorman and TV host on Financial News Network (now known as CNBC), his careers as an CEO, entrepreneur and politician have been profiled by CNBC, The Wall Street Journal, Time, Newsweek, Fortune, Equities, Millionaire, The Robb Report, CNN/Money, Reason, The American Spectator, and the New York Times (among many others).
Wayne is a regular guest on Fox News Channel and Fox Business. He is also a frequent guest on nationally-syndicated radio shows with hosts such as Michael Savage; Lou Dobbs; Mancow Muller; Michael Reagan; Michael Medved; Jerry Doyle; Bill Cunningham; and G. Gordon Liddy.
Wayne has guest hosted for the national shows of Larry Elder, Jerry Doyle and G. Gordon Liddy.
Wayne is also the author of 7 books on the topics of sports, gaming, business, entrepreneurship, and politics. His newest book, "The Conscience of a Libertarian" has been #1 in the category of Libertarian books for 9 consecutive months at Amazon.
With his RELENTLESS Presentation, Wayne tells the amazing story of his rise from blue-collar S.O.B. (son of a butcher)…to national television host and anchorman...to Las Vegas oddsmaker…to entrepreneur and self-made millionaire…to American television celebrity known as “the King of Vegas”…to major third party Vice Presidential nominee. It has been a 20-year journey filled with laughs, tears, suspense, tenacity, passion, dramatic ups and downs, phenomenal failures and magnificent, and magical success. Wayne's story is combination roller-coaster ride and adrenaline rush. It is the story of a remarkable man who will never accept the word “NO!” Who will never say die. Who will never, never, never, ever give up.
Wayne will bring the same energy, spirit, passion, motivation, enthusiasm, tenacity, and "Never-Say-Die" attitude that he has used to succeed beyond his wildest dreams in the sports, political, entertainment and business worlds…to your world. Make Wayne the centerpiece of your next business event, seminar or convention. Then watch attitudes and lives change. Wayne is not just “the King of Vegas.” He's the KINGMAKER- he'll show your audience how to become the King of their world; how to achieve magical and unimaginable levels of success; how to make the impossible, possible.
Wayne Allyn Root is RELENTLESS!

“RELENTLESS is what separates the men from the boys…RELENTLESS is that special ingredient that allows nobodies to become some-bodies…that empowers anyone with a big enough heart to overcome insurmountable odds, to smash though barriers, to break through glass ceilings, to make the impossible, possible. If your heart, spirit, will, tenacity, committment and passion are strong enough, nothing can stop you from turning your dreams into reality."
-WAYNE ALLYN ROOT

Testimonials:

“ What Wayne wants, Wayne Root gets. ”
— Reason magazine

“ Wayne Allyn Root wants you to be able to become the next Wayne Allyn Root. And you should take him up on it. ”
— American Spectator magazine

“ Libertarian Presidential candidate Wayne Allyn Root is the last great hope for America. ”
— Mancow Muller, Nationally Syndicated Host
The Mancow Show

“ Wayne Allyn Root is just your typical Vegas oddsmaker turned Vice Presidential candidate…add Root to Nevada's claims to fame. ”
— Slate magazine

“ Vice Presidential frontrunners Joe Biden and Sarah Palin…are duller than a (United States Senator) Harry Reid policy speech when compared to Wayne Allyn Root. ”
— Comedy Central

“ Wayne Allyn Root-A Vegas King Gambles on the White House! ”
— CNN Money

“ If Obama has the audacity of hope, Root simply has audacity. ”
— Columbia (The magazine of Columbia University)

“ Wayne Allyn Root: The Life of the 3rd Party. ”
— New York Times

“ Wayne Allyn Root is the most dynamic communicator of any third party Presidential candidate ever. I've interviewed all the major party candidates- I believe that Wayne can out-speak, out-debate and out-shine all of them. ”
— Al Rantel, Host
KABC Radio, Los Angeles

“ Wayne Allyn Root, says the party can ride a wave of new followers into the next election cycle…The things he cares about- being able to gamble legally via his home computer, continuing to home-school his kids without much interference, keeping taxes low- speak to a lot of Americans…the new Libertarian Party is more likely to build off Root's take, which is essentially suburbanism…Libertarians are getting ready for the mainstream, and mainstream America may finally be ready for them. ”
— TIME magazine

“ Wayne Allyn Root (Libertarian Vice Presidential candidate) says their campaign is perfectly suited for his home state, citing Nevada's low taxes, frontier spirit and premium on personal freedom. 'We're all about turning America into a great big Nevada,' Mr. Root said. 'Nevada proves the model works.' ”
— The Wall Street Journal

“ Wayne's success is mind-blowing…talking to Wayne Allyn Root is like talking to Tony Robbins. ”
— FOX News Las Vegas

“ Wayne's...the Warren Buffett of his world. ”
— James J. Cramer, CNBC Host
Host of “Mad Money”
Markets Commentator for CNBC and TheStreet.com

“ Wayne Allyn Root is a Las Vegas legend… ”
— The Financial Times (of London)

“ Wayne Allyn Root is a millionaire television host, author, CEO, patriot and risk-taker. For anyone who has met Wayne Allyn Root, it's no surprise that he has propelled himself to the highest echelons of success in the gaming, entertainment, business, political, and publishing worlds. His exuberance, enthusiasm and winning smile speak volumes. ”
— Millionaire magazine

“ And then something electrifying happens- a man from Las Vegas saunters to the podium. Wayne Allyn Root grabs the mic, and begins to prowl the stage…Root leaves a definite mark. ”
— New Republic

“ The King of Vegas is named Wayne, but his last name is Root, not Newton. He is Bob Barr's (Vice Presidential) running mate Wayne Allyn Root. ”
— Atlanta magazine

“ Wayne Allyn Root is one of my favorite guests. He is loud, colorful, opinionated, often outrageous and controversial. He isn't afraid to state his opinions on anything and everything. Unfortunately I haven't found any I agree with. ”
— Bill Maher, Host
Former Host of ABC's "Politically Incorrect"
HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher"

“ 25 years later the lives (of Root and Obama) have intersected again. Both candidates' runs could be viewed as historic firsts. ”
— Columbia (The magazine of Columbia University)

“ I know a thing or two about beating the odds and dreaming big dreams! The movie about my life 'Rudy' has been called one of the great inspirational movies of all time. Wayne Allyn Root is living the American Dream. If Hollywood had gone to 'Central Casting' they could not have come up with a more perfect Libertarian Presidential candidate than Wayne Allyn Root! ”
— Rudy Ruettiger
Inspiration for Hollywood Blockbuster Movie "Rudy!"
Notre Dame Football Legend
Motivational Speaker & Author

“ Wayne Allyn Root's (advice) should be required reading in every Business School in America. And Wayne's wisdom may be even more important to the 100 million or so 'employees' in corporate America hopeful of achieving the 'American Dream'…you can literally feel Wayne's passion and high-octane energy. I am left speechless, except to say, ROOT FOR PRESIDENT. ”
— Ronald L. Loveless
Former Assistant to the President of Wal*Mart
Former Senior V.P., General Manager, Sam's Clubs

“ Wayne Root teaches what being an entrepreneur is all about... ”
— Charles Schwab, Chairman & CEO
The Charles Schwab Corporation