Robert Simmons
Republican · Candidate for District of Columbia United States Senator (shadow) · November 3, 2026
About this race
One of your state's two U.S. Senators in Washington. Senators write and vote on federal laws, approve the federal budget, confirm Supreme Court justices, federal judges and cabinet members, and ratify treaties. Terms are 6 years (a special election fills the rest of an unfinished term).
2 candidates are running for District of Columbia United States Senator (shadow) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Where they stand
No published score or enough public policy information yet to place Robert Simmons on the spectrum.
Funding
No contributions reported to OCF for the 2026 election.
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Quick answers
- What party is Robert Simmons?
- Robert Simmons is running as a Republican.
- What does the United States Senator (shadow) seat do?
- One of your state's two U.S. Senators in Washington. Senators write and vote on federal laws, approve the federal budget, confirm Supreme Court justices, federal judges and cabinet members, and ratify treaties. Terms are 6 years (a special election fills the rest of an unfinished term).
- Who is Robert Simmons running against?
- Paul Strauss, for District of Columbia United States Senator (shadow).
- How much money has Robert Simmons raised?
- $0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
- Should I vote for Robert Simmons?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Robert Simmons's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.
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