Mercedes Vazquez Simmons is a highly respected figure in Rochester, NY, serving as the Legislature Vice-President and Monroe County Legislator for District 22. A lifelong resident of Rochester, she brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to her community. Mercedes is also the duly elected NYS Democratic Committee Member proudly representing NYS Assembly District 137, demonstrating her wider influence and dedication to New York State. Her proven track record of leadership and genuine care makes her a strong voice for the people of Rochester.
A Rochester Leader with a Proven Record
Mercedes Vazquez Simmons embodies the spirit of public service in Rochester, NY. Her journey, from successful businesswoman and boxing promoter to prominent political leader, showcases her determination and ability to get things done. Mercedes is not just a politician; she is a community advocate deeply invested in the well-being of her neighbors. She consistently dedicates her time and energy to supporting vulnerable citizens, ensuring they have access to essential resources like hot meals and medical care. For residents of the 22nd Legislative District, Mercedes has been a tireless champion, working diligently to improve their quality of life and make a lasting positive impact.
Real Change and Real Hope for Monroe County
Mercedes Vazquez Simmons stands for “REAL CHANGE – REAL HOPE – REAL ACTION,” a motto that reflects her approach to leadership in Monroe County and Rochester. She has consistently demonstrated a commitment to public service that the community can trust. As a proud Democrat, endorsed by the Working Families Party, Mercedes believes in collaborative governance and working across different levels to achieve meaningful results for the people she serves.
Committed to Serving the Rochester Community
Since first being elected as legislator, Mercedes Vazquez Simmons has remained true to her promise: to ensure legislators do more for their constituents. Even amidst global challenges, she has worked effectively with government peers to achieve significant progress for Rochester and Monroe County. Mercedes is enthusiastic about the future of Rochester and determined to tackle challenges head-on. She understands the importance of planning and hard work to build a better future for everyone. Most importantly, Mercedes is dedicated to listening to the voices of her constituents, advocating for their needs, and ensuring they are heard at every level of government. Her lifelong residency in Rochester fuels her passion to serve her neighbors with unwavering commitment and pride.
Get Involved in Rochester Politics
Mercedes Vazquez Simmons encourages community participation in the political process. To make your voice heard in Rochester and Monroe County, ensure you are registered to vote! Take action and be a part of shaping the future of your community.
Mercedes Vazquez Simmons
Vice-President County Legislature
NYS Assembly District 137 Committee Representative
Monroe County Legislator – District 22
585-281-2540