Pakukurukurirana kwakazotevera pa"Youth Empowerment Day" yeBenedictine University, Kirk akasangana naBill Montgomery, mumwe munhu akanga ava pamudyandigere aiva mukuru kwaari nemakore anopfuura 50, uyo panguva iyoyo akanga ari mukwikwidzi wezvemitemo aitsigirwa neTea Party. Montgomery akakurudzira Kirk kuti aite zvematongerwe enyika nguva yakazara. Gare gare akatanga Turning Point USA, "sangano rinobva pasi pasi rinokwikwidzana nemapoka akasununguka akadai seMoveOn.org". Pamusangano Wezvematongerwe Enyika we2012 weRepublican
, Kirk akasangana naFoster Friess, mugoveri akakurumbira weRepublican, uye akamunyengetedza kuti atsigire sangano.