Victoria Allred

Research Director, Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform, New America Foundation

Victoria Allred is the Research Director for the Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

Dr. Allred's previous experience includes over six years at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as a budget and policy analyst. While at OMB, she worked on the Administration’s immigration enforcement legislative, regulatory, and budget proposals, the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, and the Emergency Response Fund for the September 11th terrorist attacks. Additionally, Dr. Allred worked at Congressional Quarterly and the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Most recently, she served as chief of staff for the chief financial officer at Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Department of Homeland Security. She has a B.A. in History from the University of Oklahoma and holds an M.A. and Ph.D. in European history from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.