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Alisa Simmons

Democratic · TX · Tarrant County Commissioner, Precinct 2

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Alisa Simmons has served as Tarrant County Commissioner for Precinct 2 since 2023. Her background includes journalism, 9-1-1 public-safety leadership, entrepreneurship, and more than a decade as president of the Arlington NAACP. She is the 2026 Democratic nominee for Tarrant County Judge.

Track record

Environment and Public Health

· 4 records
  • On May 20, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 145220 approving fiscal-year 2026 state funding for laboratory-response public-health emergency preparedness; the measure passed 4-1.

    May 20, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On May 20, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 145221 approving fiscal-year 2026 state funding for public-health emergency preparedness; the measure passed 4-1.

    May 20, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On May 20, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 145222 approving fiscal-year 2026 state funding for the Cities Readiness Initiative; the measure passed 4-1.

    May 20, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On May 20, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for fiscal-year 2026 state funding supporting Tarrant County Public Health's North Texas Syndromic Surveillance Program; the measure passed 4-1.

    May 20, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

Government Efficiency

· 3 records
  • On July 1, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons cast the sole vote against Court Order 145456 revising Tarrant County salary-administration guidelines.

    July 1, 2025Against

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On July 1, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 145454 approving implementation and use of the Work Number employment-verification database; the measure passed unanimously.

    July 1, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On September 17, 2024, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 143849 approving Tarrant County government's fiscal-year 2025 budget.

    September 17, 2024For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

Healthcare Affordability

· 2 records
  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 144690 submitting a fiscal-year 2026 state grant application for Tarrant County's Mental Health Diversion Program.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On September 17, 2024, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted against Court Order 143850 adopting the Tarrant County Hospital District tax rate of $0.1825 per $100 valuation.

    September 17, 2024Against

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

Government Spending Reduction

· 2 records
  • On September 17, 2024, Tarrant County Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 143848 approving the county tax rate for tax year 2024.

    September 17, 2024For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On September 17, 2024, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted against Court Order 143850 adopting the Tarrant County Hospital District tax rate of $0.1825 per $100 valuation.

    September 17, 2024Against

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

Public Safety and Crime Control

· 8 records
  • On May 20, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 145220 approving fiscal-year 2026 state funding for laboratory-response public-health emergency preparedness; the measure passed 4-1.

    May 20, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On May 20, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 145221 approving fiscal-year 2026 state funding for public-health emergency preparedness; the measure passed 4-1.

    May 20, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On May 20, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 145222 approving fiscal-year 2026 state funding for the Cities Readiness Initiative; the measure passed 4-1.

    May 20, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons moved to submit a fiscal-year 2026 grant application for the Tarrant County Constables Body-Worn Camera Program; Court Order 144696 passed unanimously.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons moved to submit a fiscal-year 2026 state grant application for the Tarrant County Veterans Treatment Court; Court Order 144691 passed unanimously.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons voted for Court Order 144690 submitting a fiscal-year 2026 state grant application for Tarrant County's Mental Health Diversion Program.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons moved to submit a fiscal-year 2026 victim-assistance grant application for the Criminal District Attorney's Victim Services Unit; Court Order 144689 passed unanimously.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons moved to submit a fiscal-year 2026 juvenile-justice and truancy-prevention grant application for the School-Based Delinquency Prevention Program; Court Order 144695 passed unanimously.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

Social Programs and Welfare

· 3 records
  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons moved to submit a fiscal-year 2026 state grant application for the Tarrant County Veterans Treatment Court; Court Order 144691 passed unanimously.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons moved to submit a fiscal-year 2026 victim-assistance grant application for the Criminal District Attorney's Victim Services Unit; Court Order 144689 passed unanimously.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • On February 4, 2025, Commissioner Alisa Simmons moved to submit a fiscal-year 2026 juvenile-justice and truancy-prevention grant application for the School-Based Delinquency Prevention Program; Court Order 144695 passed unanimously.

    February 4, 2025For

    Source: agendamgmtprod.tarrantcountytx.gov · researched July 13, 2026

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Profile last researched July 13, 2026.