Caroline Simmons
Caroline Simmons | |
|---|---|
Simmons in 2021 | |
| 32nd Mayor of Stamford | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | David Martin |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 144th District | |
| In office January 7, 2015 – December 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Molgano |
| Succeeded by | Hubert Douglas Delany |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 10, 1986 Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | |
| Relations | Nick Simmons (brother) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) George Washington University (MA) |
Caroline B. Simmons (born February 10, 1986) is an American politician serving as the mayor of Stamford, Connecticut. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as state representative for Connecticut's 144th District, where she was the youngest female legislator in Connecticut state office. She is married to former State Senator Art Linares, a Republican. Simmons won the 2021 Stamford mayoral election, becoming the city's first female mayor. She won reelection in 2025 in a landslide.