Full Name:
Alisa Simmons
Gender:
Female
Family:
2 Children
Birth Place:
Austin, TX
Home City:
Arlington, TX
BS, Journalism, Texas Woman's University
Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 94, 2020
No caucus information on file.
Owner, DJ's Print and Promo, 2014-present
Marketing and Communications Manager/Spokesperson, Tarrant County 9-1-1 District, 1996-2014
Instructor, Ball State University, 2011-2012
Assignment Desk Assistant, NBC 5 TV Dallas/Fort Worth, 1996
Writer/Assignment Editor, WFAA-TV, 1990-1991
Afternoon Desk Editor, KRLD News Radio 1080-AM, 1989-1990
Public Affairs Director/Anchor/Reporter, KHVN-AM/KNOK-FM, 1985-1989
President, 6298 Arlington Branch, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 2012-present
Active Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Board Member, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Texas
Executive Director, Arlington Foundation for Excellence in Education
Member, Arlington Independent School District Instructional Decision-Making Committee
Member, Arlington Independent School District Textbook Adoption Committee
Member, Arlington Independent School District Workforce Diversity Committee
Member, Board of Directors, Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA) Arlington
Board Member, Chisholm Trail Chapter of the American Red Cross
Board Member, City of Arlington Comprehensive Plan Committee
Board Chair, City of Arlington Library Board
Room Parent, Key Elementary
Member, Parent Teacher Association Board, Key Elementary/Gunn Junior High/Arlington High School
Member, Parent Teacher Association Board, St. Alban's Episcopal School
Board Member, Parenting Center of Tarrant County
Member, Site-based Decision Making Committee, Key Elementary
Vice President, Texas State Conference of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Units
Member, Board of Directors, Next Generation 9-1-1 Institute, 2012-2014