🗳️Important Election Dates for the Primary Runoffs🗳️ If you live in Harris County, check out @harrisvotes to check your registration and find polling locations. #district146 #communityfirst #govote🇺🇸 #houston #htx

🙏🏾 Honored to attend the Power of Prayer Brunch with Dr. Freddie Haynes III and faith leaders from across Houston. Grateful for a morning of fellowship, reflection, and prayer for our community. 💙 #PowerOfPrayer #Houston

🕊️ Honored to join Controller Chris Hollins, the Salgado Araujo family, and our Houston community to honor the life of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. We stand with his family and with immigrant families across Houston. Siempre Presente. 🤍

Honored to join the Beatrice Mayes Institute for its Generations Of Learning Breakfast celebrating 60 years of educating and empowering Houston students and families. 📚✨ Proud to celebrate BMI’s legacy and its continued investment in the future of our communities. 💙

🎓 FREE APPLICATION WEEK! Texas residents can apply to public colleges & universities for FREE through ApplyTexas from Oct. 12–18! Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM CST on Oct. 18 to qualify. Don’t miss your chance to take the next step! 🎓 #FreeApplicationWeek

We celebrate and appreciate the committed specialists who fill sterile processing departments. Happy Sterile Processing Week!

💜 October is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth. We honor survivors, remember those we have lost, and recommit to building communities where everyone can live safely and free from abuse. If you or someone you know needs support, you are not alone. 💜

A statement from State Representative Lauren Ashley Simmons on the controversial UT speaker.

📢 This week, I joined community members at the HISD Board meeting for The People’s Filibuster. Our students, families, and communities deserve transparency, accountability, and a voice in decisions affecting our public schools.

Honored to join TSEU’s 2026 General Assembly and speak with state employees from across Texas. I’m proud to stand with the public servants who keep our state moving every day. Thank you for the invitation and your continued advocacy! ✊🏾

#NationalNightOut! This past Tuesday, we celebrated the power of community and the connections that make our neighborhoods stronger and safer. Thank you to everyone who continues to show up for our community! 🏘️💙

Happy Birthday Representative Lauren Ashley Simmons! You answered the call to serve and we are all the better for it. Thank you for your courage, compassion and commitment that you have for your district and community.

🗳️⭐ TODAY IS THE DEADLINE! ⭐🗳️ October 5 is the voter registration deadline. If you’re eligible to vote but haven’t registered, make sure you register today! Your voice matters. Your vote matters. 🇺🇸

🗳️⭐ TODAY IS THE DEADLINE! ⭐🗳️ October 5 is the voter registration deadline. If you’re eligible to vote but haven’t registered, make sure you register today! Your voice matters. Your vote matters. 🇺🇸

🎀💗 This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, we stand together to raise awareness, honor survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and support everyone affected by breast cancer. Know your risk, stay up to date on screenings, and encourage others to do the same. 💗

📚🍎 Happy #WorldTeachersDay! 🍎📚 Today, we celebrate the dedicated educators who inspire, encourage, and empower the next generation. Thank you for shaping futures, strengthening communities, and making a lasting impact on our students! ❤️

🍔✨ #SmallBusinessSaturday ✨🍔 Today, we’re spotlighting Annie’s Hamburgers, a Houston small business serving delicious burgers and classic comfort food! Let’s show love to local businesses that keep our community thriving! ❤️ 📍10821 S. Post Oak Rd., Houston, TX 77035

Mark your calendars for the 2026 General Election! 📌 Oct. 5 - Voter Registration Deadline 📌 Oct. 19 - Early Voting Begins 📌 Oct. 23 - Mail-in Ballot Application Deadline 📌 Oct. 30 - Early Voting Ends 📌 Nov. 3 - Election Day For more info, visit

Honored to join TSU’s Delta Gamma Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta and Delta Theta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha for “Hour of Power: The Power of the Vote.” Grateful for the opportunity to talk with students about civic engagement, advocacy, leadership, and using their voice. 🗳️

Thank you to everyone who joined our District 146 Town Hall last week! We appreciated hearing from community members, elected officials, and representatives from other offices. Thank you for being part of the conversation!

A message from Representative Lauren Ashley Simmons.