Alexander Ciccone is the Policy and Government Affairs Manager for National Taxpayers Union.  In this role, he works to promote pro-taxpayer policies in Congress and the Executive Branch. 

Before joining NTU, Alexander was a Senior Analyst at America Rising Corporation, where he worked on rapid-response communications for political campaigns. He also completed internships at Avisa Partners and the Center for European Policy Analysis.

Alexander holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of British Columbia and a master’s degree in International Business and Politics from Queen Mary University of London. His dissertation at Queen Mary focused on how the Chinese Communist Party’s regime of State Capitalism impedes the country’s compliance with its World Trade Organization obligations. In his free time, he enjoys boxing and martial arts training.