Ron Simmons (politician)
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Ronald Ellis Simmons (born September 21, 1960)[1] is an investment advisor from Carrollton, Texas, who is a former member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 65 in suburban southeastern Denton County.[2]
Quick Facts Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 65th district, Preceded by ...
Ron Simmons | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 65th district | |
In office January 8, 2013 ā January 8, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Burt Solomons |
Succeeded by | Michelle Beckley |
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Born | Ronald Ellis Simmons (1960-09-21) September 21, 1960 (age 63) Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lisa Diane Dickson |
Children | 3; including Allie |
Residence(s) | Carrollton, Denton County, Texas |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Investment advisor |
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Simmons lost his bid for a fourth term in the general election held on November 6, 2018. He received 28,567 votes (48.9 percent) while his Democratic opponent, political newcomer and local business owner Michelle Beckley, received 29,894 (51.1 percent) votes.[3]