Dorothy Belle Rupert (born October 20, 1926) is an American politician who served as a member in the Colorado Senate from the 18th district.
On October 20, 1926, Rupert was born on a farm in Meadow Grove, Nebraska.
In 1948, Rupert earned a Bachelor of Arys degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska. In 1967, Rupert earned a master's degree in counseling and psych from University of Colorado Boulder. In 1993, Rupert earned a degree from Harvard University.
Rupert is a former teacher and counselor in Colorado public schools.
In 1958, Rupert became a member of the city council in Thornton, Colorado, until 1961.
In 2009, Rupert became a co-founder of Growing Up Boulder.
Rupert's husband is Richard Rupert. In 1960, Rupert and her family moved to Boulder, Colorado. They have two children.
In 2001, Rupert's husband had a stroke and later had Alzheimer's Disease. While Rupert lived in Colorado, her husband was relocated to a nursing home in Louisiana.