User:Valereee/Kimberly Peeler-Allen

Kimberly Peeler-Allen is a co-founder and co-chair of the political action committee Higher Heights for America, according to the New York Times "one of the largest political groups dedicated to helping Black women win elected office". The organization was formed in 2011 by Peeler-Allen and Glynda C. Carr.

She was raised in Maryland.

When she was 14 she interned with US Senator Pat Schroeder.

She worked for the US Chamber of Commerce.

In 2010 Crain's named her to their "40 under 40" list. In 2018 she received a Roddenberry fellowship.

She was the director of the Committee for Mike, supporting Michael Bloomberg’s 2020 presidential campaign.

As of 2021 she was a visiting practitioner at the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University researching women of color in the current election cycle.