{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nMyra Simons serves as a Tn Exec Committeewoman for the 13th Republican Primary district [1]. In January 2018, she was employed as the Grassroots Coordinator for the Mark Green for Congress campaign, where her responsibilities included establishing county leadership teams across all 19 counties of Tennessee's 7th Congressional District and arranging speaking engagements for Senator Green [1]. Simons also gathered volunteers for special events during this period [1]. Prior to this role, she served as the Director of Special Projects with TN Right to Life, the oldest and largest pro-life advocacy organization in the state [1]. During her tenure with that organization, she acted as Board President of the Yes on 1 campaign [1].\n\n## Background and education\n\nMyra Simons serves as the Grassroots Coordinator for the Mark Green for Congress campaign, where she works to establish county leadership teams across all 19 counties of Tennessee's 7th Congressional District [1]. In this role, she also supports the campaign by arranging speaking engagements for Senator Green and gathering volunteers for special events [1].\n\nPrior to her current position, Simons served as the Director of Special Projects with TN Right to Life, the state's oldest and largest pro-life advocacy organization [1]. During her tenure there, she acted as Board President of the Yes on 1 campaign [1].\n\n## Career\n\nSimons served as the Grassroots Coordinator for the Mark Green for Congress campaign, where she worked to establish county leadership teams across all 19 counties of Tennessee's 7th Congressional District [1]. In this capacity, she supported the campaign by arranging speaking engagements for Senator Green and gathering volunteers for special events [1].\n\nPrior to her work with the congressional campaign, Simons was the Director of Special Projects with TN Right to Life, which is described as the oldest and largest pro-life advocacy organization in the state [1]. During her tenure with the organization, she acted as Board President of the Yes on 1 campaign [1].\n\n## Office history\n\nMyra Simons served as the Grassroots Coordinator for the Mark Green for Congress campaign [1]. In this role, she sought to establish county leadership teams across all 19 counties of Tennessee's 7th Congressional District and supported the campaign by arranging speaking engagements for Senator Green and gathering volunteers for special events [1].\n\nPrior to her work with the congressional campaign, Simons served as the Director of Special Projects with TN Right to Life, described as the oldest and largest pro-life advocacy organization in the state [1]. During her tenure with the organization, she acted as Board President of the Yes on 1 campaign [1].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [January | 2018 | Red River Republican Women](https://redriverrepublicanwomen.com/2018/01/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"tn_exec_committeewoman_13","county":"Rutherford","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"primary","state":"TN","title":"TN State Executive Committeewoman District 13"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Myra","fullname":"Myra Simons","lastname":"Simons","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"tn_exec_committeewoman_13","contest_title":"TN State Executive Committeewoman District 13","county":"Rutherford","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"tn_exec_committeewoman_13","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":null,"party":"R","primary":{"contest":"tn_exec_committeewoman_13","contest_title":"TN State Executive Committeewoman District 13","county":"Rutherford","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"tn_exec_committeewoman_13","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"},"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"tn_exec_committeewoman_13","office_title":"TN State Executive Committeewoman District 13","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Myra Simons serves as Grassroots Coordinator for the Mark Green for Congress campaign and previously held leadership roles at TN Right to Life.","terms":[],"token":"IUoBhMuI6L"}