Kelly Mikel Williams
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in District of Columbia
DC Democratic House delegate nominee?
$36.4K
JUN 17, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds — DC Democratic House delegate nominee?
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$36.4KJUN 17, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current rolePolitical candidate
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationDistrict of Columbia
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BackgroundPolitical candidate
Notable personal detailsKelly Mikel Williams is a Democratic candidate for Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the District of Columbia’s at-large district. He has served as an Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner in Ward 8 (ANC 8E03) and has run previously for D.C.’s congressional delegate seat. His professional background includes local government constituent services work and other roles in public service.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports federal policies to strengthen jobs and small businesses, increase funding for social programs (housing, caregiving, healthcare), and opposes tax cuts that benefit billionaires. Emphasizes using federal resources to support District economic development and protect vulnerable residents.
Healthcare
The candidate states that healthcare is a right, opposes legislation that would cut D.C. Medicaid or add work requirements, supports full funding for caregiver support and medical research, and endorses repeal of bills that would remove healthcare coverage; he has also expressed support for Medicare for All.
Latest News
Kelly Mikel Williams is one of five Democrats competing for the District of Columbia’s at-large U.S. House delegate nomination in the 2026 primary. The race is being decided with ranked-choice voting, so results may take several days and are not expected to be final on election night. Recent coverage says candidates are focusing on issues like D.C. statehood, home rule, the economy, federal jobs, and public safety.
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