Author: Simona Grace

Simona Grace is a single mom, an outspoken advocate for women’s political empowerment and the founder of Moms in Office. Prior to founding Moms in Office in 2018, a progressive political organization dedicated to electing more moms to office and working to achieve economic justice for all women, she has held various positions in education and publishing. A speaker and frequent commentator on women’s rights and progressive issues, her writing and work have been featured in The New York Times, Supermajority, USA Today, Refinery29, Demcast, The Young Turks, Scarymommy and LA Parent Magazine. She has been named the 2020 California Mother of the Year by the American Mothers Organization. After immigrating to the United States when she was 18 years old, Simona graduated from UCLA with a degree in Comparative Literature, summa cum laude. She lives in Los Angeles with her 10 year old son.