Shelly A. Simonds

Shelly A. Simonds DEMDemocrat

Delegate, District 70

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Shelly A. SimondsDEMDemocrat Delegate, District 70
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Shelly Anne Simonds (born November 9, 1967) is an American educator and politician serving in the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 70th district. She was first elected in 2019. During the 2013 and 2017 elections, Simonds was Democratic candidate for Virginia's 94th House of Delegates district in Newport News, Virginia.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Stanford University
Master's Communications and Media Studies
1993 - 1994
Bucknell University
BA International Relations/Latin America Studies
1987 - 1991
Past Positions1 - 3 of 3
Delegate
Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
2024 - Current
Delegate
Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
2020 - 2024
Spanish Teacher
Hilton Elementary
2004 - 2010
Other Experience1 - 12 of 12
Appointed Representative
Virginia Living Museum
Current
Legislative Contact Team Member
Virginia League of Conservation Voters
Current
Member
Phi Beta Kappa
Current
Vice Chair
Board of Directors, Sister Cities of Newport News
Current
Chair
Board for New Horizons Regional Education Centers
2016 - 2020
Member
Newport News School Board
2012 - 2020
Member
Board of Directors, Virginia Civic Engagement Table
2016 - 2017
Member
Virginia School Board Association
Participant
Career and Technical Education Board
Former Member
Subcommittee on Campaign Finance, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Public Safety Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Chesapeake, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
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