Derrick Simmons
| Derrick T. Simmons | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi Senate from the 12th district | |
|
In office 2011 – Present | |
| Preceded by | Johnnie Walls |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 12, 1976 Greenville, Mississippi, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | CuWanda |
| Children | Derrick T. Simmons Jr. |
| Residence | Greenville, Mississippi |
| Alma mater |
Jackson State University Howard University |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Website |
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Derrick Simmons (born December 12, 1976) is an American politician who is currently a Democratic member of the Mississippi Senate, serving since 2011. In 2013, Simmons proposed a legislative amendment that would expand Medicaid; the amendment was defeated.[1]
In addition to his legislative duties, Simmons is a trial lawyer. He has an MBA and a JD from Howard University.[2]
References
- ↑ Nave, R.L. (28 June 2013). "After Short Debate, Senate OKs Medicaid Bills". Jackson Free Press. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ↑ "Derrick T. Simmons". Mississippi State Senate. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
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