Ruby Belle Booth started at CIRCLE as a Diverse Democracy Fellow in the summer of 2020, transitioned to Election Coordinator, and, as of July 2024 is a Researcher. She graduated from Tufts University in 2021 with a BA in History and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Ruby is interested in youth civic participation as a pathway for social, racial, and economic justice. She is passionate about increasing youth voice throughout our political and education systems and in CIRCLE’s work. At CIRCLE, she has worked on a range of projects including the CIRCLE Growing Voters report, the Young Leaders Learning Community, and our research on rural communities, elections, and youth-adult partnership. Ruby was also a fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice, researching civic learning and engagement.