The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis
Sophie McGinley is an experienced labor policy analyst currently employed at The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis since May 2024. Previously, Sophie served as a research analyst at the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the University of Virginia from February 2023 to May 2024, where responsibilities included producing surveys and analyzing data. Additional roles include a graduate teaching assistant position at the University of Virginia Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, and a planner position with the City of Springfield, Oregon, where Sophie implemented progressive climate-forward legislation. Earlier experience includes serving as a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Virginia School of Architecture and as an associate planner for the City of Eugene, focusing on landmark residential zoning reform and comprehensive growth planning. Sophie holds a Master's degree in Public Policy from the University of Virginia Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and a Bachelor of Science in Planning, Public Policy, and Management from the University of Oregon.
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The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis
TCI is a critical player in this ecosystem of policy advocates that have a shared broad vision for building power with communities of color and people with low incomes. We contribute unique expertise with our fiscal and policy research capabilities, in order to dismantle systems of racism and replace them with new, inclusive systems of justice and opportunity.