Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz is the Senior Civil Rights Policy Advisor at UnidosUS, the nation's largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization. She leads work at the intersection of civil rights, democracy, and technology—advancing policy on voting rights, anti-hate, policing reform, broadband access and tech governance. Claudia champions the integration of civil rights protections into emerging technology policy, with a focus on digital equity, data privacy, and artificial intelligence. Her work reimagines policy frameworks to address how technological change impacts Latino communities, ensuring inclusive, community-centered approaches that elevate Latino voices and perspectives in democratic governance and tech policy debates.