Lindsey Warburton is the government affairs manager for immigration at the Niskanen Center where she is responsible for outreach to Congress and other federal agencies to strategically advance bipartisan policy proposals. Previously, Lindsey led the U.S. federal government engagement on immigration and refugee issues for The Episcopal Church’s Office of Government Relations. She covered a myriad of policy issues including the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, Dreamers/DACA, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and access to asylum. Lindsey is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Hispanic Literatures and Cultures (Spanish).
Lindsey is based in Washington, DC but is a proud North Carolinian. She has also lived in both Peru and Spain, where she became fluent in Spanish.