
Sharon Williamson
GA-01 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePublic health and human services professional
PartyDemocratic
GenderFemale
LocationGeorgia
BackgroundPublic health and human services professional
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EducationRamah Junior Academy
Notable personal detailsSharon Stokes-Williamson is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Georgia’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She is based in Savannah, Georgia, and has worked in public health and human services across coastal Georgia, including programs related to mental health, aging and disability services, and public health initiatives. Her campaign emphasizes community-rooted leadership and health-care access.
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Positions
Healthcare
Supports upholding and strengthening the Affordable Care Act, expanding access to affordable, high-quality coverage (with focus on rural and underserved communities), and protecting access to comprehensive reproductive and maternal health services. Prioritizes funding for public health agencies, workforce development, and rural health infrastructure to increase primary and preventive care access.
Immigration & Border
Supports respectful, humane treatment of immigrants and due process during detainment and emphasizes local port-of-entry and asylum process concerns. Advocates for humane immigration and border policies without detailed enforcement proposals.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports comprehensive reproductive healthcare that includes contraception, maternal care, and access to safe abortion. The campaign emphasizes protecting reproductive rights and ensuring timely, dignified services.
News
Sharon Williamson is in the news as a candidate in Georgia’s 2026 U.S. House races. She is part of the broader set of primary contests across the state, with the primary set for May 19 and a runoff on June 16 if needed. The available reporting does not give many details about her specific race or campaign.
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