Incumbent
Nikema Williams
IncumbentNikema Williams
GA-05 Democratic nominee?
$15.7K
MAY 20, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleU.S. Representative
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationGeorgia
Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports raising taxes on the wealthiest individuals and large corporations, strengthening IRS enforcement, closing tax loopholes, and using revenue to fund social investments and programs that benefit working families. Has supported legislation (e.g., Inflation Reduction Act, Build Back Better priorities) that implements corporate minimum taxes and expands tax credits and direct benefits for families.
Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and universal, government-based health coverage; has cosponsored multiple Medicare for All bills and said she is committed to universal, quality health care coverage. Opposed actions that would cut Medicaid or eliminate ACA premium tax credits and has defended federal health agencies from funding cuts.
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Immigration & Border
Supports protections for Dreamers and expanded access to education and aid for DACA recipients; promotes immigrant rights information such as knowing legal rights when encountering law enforcement. Advocates reform-minded, humanitarian approaches to immigration rather than enforcement-first measures.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports expansive access to abortion and reproductive health care, has co-sponsored and voted for federal legislation to protect abortion rights, and has introduced a congressional resolution framing abortion/reproductive freedom as a human right. She has also led legislation and initiatives to increase access to reproductive and sexual health care and to counter disinformation that limits access to care.
Climate & Energy
Supports Green New Deal–style proposals, endorses a transition to 100% clean energy by 2050, and backed major federal climate investments such as those in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports a package of gun safety measures including an assault weapons ban, expanded background checks, red flag (extreme risk protection) laws, safe-storage incentives, and restrictions on high-capacity magazines and bump stocks. Has sponsored/co-sponsored and voted for federal legislation and issued public statements endorsing these measures.
Fundraising
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