John "Drew" Williams
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- Occupation
- Dock builder; event organizer
- Lives in
- Benton
Background
- Williams describes himself as a working-class dock builder who has worked in family businesses in western Kentucky. source: williamsforky.com
- Williams and his wife revitalized the Tater Day festival in Benton. source: kentuckylantern.com
- Williams is the Democratic nominee for Kentucky's 1st Congressional District in 2026. source: en.wikipedia.org
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Farm resilience and renewal source: williamsforky.com
- Congressional accountability and campaign finance reform source: williamsforky.com
- Drug pricing fairness and health insurance reform source: williamsforky.com
- Veterans' services source: williamsforky.com
- Data center regulation source: williamsforky.com
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