Clint Reilly, the legendary California political strategist who helped shape modern campaign consulting and built a sprawling media and real estate empire, died at 79. Known for managing powerhouse figures like Pelosi, Boxer, and Feinstein, he turned political consulting into a year-round industry. A former seminary student whose priestly training fueled his legendary listening skills, Reilly also owned major San Francisco properties and newspapers, amplifying his influence across business and public discourse. Despite a high-profile legal incident, his legacy endures as the architect of today’s political consulting machine.
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