Lucy Arthur-Paratley

Director of Programs

Lucy Arthur-Paratley (she/her) is the Director of Programs at New Politics, where she trains candidates to run for office. She is an AmeriCorps alum, teaching and learning from 8th graders. Lucy first volunteered for a campaign in middle school, making phone calls from the floor of the county party headquarters. Later, her middle school students inspired her to get back into politics. Since then, she’s made calls from the floor of many other field offices, working on races from city council to president. Additionally, Lucy is a trainer with the National Democratic Training Committee. Lucy received a B.A. in both Political Science and Ethnicity, Race, & Migration from Yale University.