to Steve Cannane from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Allgeier turned down a request from Lateline in 2011 to comment on or be interviewed about his lobbying against anti-smoking laws. In 2020, Allgeier, along with over 130 other former Republican national security officials, signed a statement that asserted that President Trump was unfit to serve another term, and "To that end, we are firmly convinced that it is in the best interest of our nation that Vice President Joe Biden be elected as the next President of the United States, and we will vote for him." Personal life Allgeier was born in Orange, New Jersey and is married to Marsha Uehara of Honolulu, Hawaii. They have two sons and live in Falls Church, Virginia. References External links Presidential Nomination: Peter Frederick Allgeier Year of birth missing (living people) Living people United States Trade Representatives George W. Bush administration personnel Obama administration personnel Permanent Representatives to the World Trade Organization Duke University faculty Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies alumni Brown University alumni University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni People from Orange, New Jersey Politicians from Falls Church, Virginia