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Chad Williams

Chad Williams

Overview

Current roleU.S. Representative

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

LocationNorth Carolina

EducationNorth Carolina State University (attended, 1986–1988)

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Notable personal detailsRoman Hamilton "Chad" Williams II is a Republican candidate who ran in the 2026 North Carolina Republican primary for U.S. House (District 5). He has described experience in youth sports coaching and community involvement, and has reported past U.S. Army service (including enlisted service and later officer-candidate training). He is based in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports asking wealthy individuals to contribute more to ease burdens on the middle class and has expressed concern about stagnant wages and affordability; favors measures that relieve pressure on working- and middle-class families. No explicit detailed tax plan located in cited sources.

Healthcare

The candidate says there is a healthcare affordability crisis and calls for wealthy individuals to contribute more to ease the burden on middle-class families, but provides no clear policy prescriptions (e.g., support for Medicare for All, ACA expansion, or specific market-based reforms).

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Immigration & Border

Supports enforcement of immigration law while expressing concern about ICE and Border Patrol overreach and court processing delays; favors shifting some enforcement funds to strengthen courts and due process rather than large-scale expansion of enforcement agencies.

Public Safety & Guns

The candidate Roman H. “Chad” Williams II has positioned himself as a Republican candidate and expresses conservative, law-and-order views. He is listed with an A grade and endorsement by the NRA Political Victory Fund, indicating strong support for Second Amendment rights and gun-owner protections.

News

AINews Summary
Last updatedApr 3, 2026

Chad Williams is in the news as one of the Republican primary challengers running in North Carolina’s 5th congressional district. Coverage highlights the field of candidates arguing for a “new voice” as they compete for the GOP nomination ahead of the upcoming election.

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Endorsements

NC-05 Republican nominee?

Endorsers of Chad Williams for NC-05 Republican nominee?

Tega Cay Sun

Public figure

Tega Cay Sun expressed support for Chad Williams.

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