Shelby is a passionate organizer with six years of experience dedicated to building community, strengthening democracy, and empowering the next generation of leaders to continue this work. Throughout Arizona, she has worked to expand civic engagement, increase voter participation, and ensure all communities have a voice in our political process. Her efforts have focused on boosting the AZ Black voter turnout, advocating for equitable representation across legislative districts, and rallying against anti-LGBTQ+ legislation at the Capitol. She has also led multiple pipeline programs, equipping new activists with the skills to organize effectively. A lifelong learner, Shelby has sharpened her expertise through the Monzón, Adelante, and Western Democracy fellowships, deepening her knowledge of campaign strategies, the power of storytelling, and relational organizing.