Alumni

Taylor Allen ’17

Taylor Allen is a 2017 graduate of the Political Science Department. After graduation, she moved to Charlotte to work on campaigns – starting first with local city council and school board races, and then worked as the operations manager for a candidate in the Mecklenburg County District Attorney race.  Building on these experiences,  she became the campaign manager of a State Senate race in 2018. After the 2018 midterms, Representative Brandon Lofton hired her to be his legislative assistant and she moved to Raleigh to work full-time in the General Assembly.  While at UNCG, she served as president of Pi Sigma Alpha and worked as Editor in Chief of The Carolinian.