Michael Allen (born January 2, 1947) is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly.
Prior to being elected to the state assembly, he was a member of the Santa Rosa Planning Commission and District Director for then-State Senator Pat Wiggins.
After graduating, Allen was employed by Earthjustice where he worked on the Warm Springs Dam initiative.[?
In 2007, State Senator Pat Wiggins asked Allen to accept the position of District Director for her five regional offices that serve over 880,000 constituents.
[1] Allen was appointed to the Santa Rosa Planning Commission in 2009 and served as Chair of the Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) Citizens Oversight Committee.