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Caroline Simmons' Biography

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Contact Information

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Full Name:

Caroline B. Simmons

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Art; 1 Child: Teddy

Birth Date:

02/10/1986

Birth Place:

CT

Home City:

Stamford, CT

Attended, Arabic Language Institute in Fez, Morocco

MA, Middle East Studies, George Washington University, 2009-2011

BA, Government, Harvard University, 2004-2008

Attended, Middle East Studies/Arabic, American University in Cairo, Egypt, 2006

Mayor, City of Stamford, Connecticut, District At-Large, 2021-present

Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 144, 2015-2021

Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 144, 2020

Former Co-Chair, Commerce Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Human Services Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Safety and Security Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Employee, Elevate: A Policy Lab to Elevate Mental Health and Disrupt Poverty, Yale University, present

Member, Southwest Connecticut Chapter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence

Former Visiting Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Wesleyan University

Program Specialist, Women’s Business Development Council, 2013-2019

Director, Special Projects, Counter Terrorism Working Group, Department of Homeland Security, 2011-2013

Policy Analyst, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), 2009-2011

Special Assistant, Obama-Biden Transition Team, 2008-2009

Intern, Middle East Partnership Initiative, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 2008

Operations Manager, New Media, Obama for America, Chicago Branch, 2008

Co-Chair, Connecticut Young Democrats' Women's Caucus, present

Member, Southwest Connecticut Chapter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, present

Member, Stamford League of Women Voters, present

Executive Committee Board Member, Stamford Partnership, present

Board Member, Women’s Business Development Council, present

Co-Chair, Political Advocacy Group for Harvard’s Darfur Action Network

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