Sharon Williamson
GA-01 Democratic nominee?
$40.5K
JUN 17, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePublic health professional
PartyDemocratic
GenderFemale
LocationGeorgia
BackgroundPublic health professional
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EducationSoutheastern Technical College — Associate's degree (applied sciences)
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 has worked in human services and public health across Coastal Georgia, including work related to healthcare access and community services. She has also worked in higher education, including as an adjunct professor.
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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. A recent roundup of the state’s congressional primaries includes her among the candidates competing ahead of the May 19 primary. The report does not provide many details about her specific race or campaign, so the main update is simply that she is on the ballot in a contested election cycle.
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