Joshua Antonio Simmons

Professional Background

Coral Springs commissioner and former educator seeking the mayor’s office. First elected in 2018, he became the city’s first Black commissioner. He previously worked in mental health and taught government and economics at Coral Springs High School.

Experience

• Coral Springs commissioner, first elected 2018
• Vice mayor appointments in 2020 and 2021
• National League of Cities transportation and infrastructure committee chair, 2026
• Former Coral Springs High School educator

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Florida Atlantic University
• Master of Science in Psychology, Florida Atlantic University

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