Roger Williams
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- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- U.S. Representative, Texas District 25 (since 2013)
- Occupation
- U.S. Representative; car dealership owner and rancher
- Lives in
- Weatherford
Background
- Raised in Fort Worth; attended Texas Christian University, where Williams was an All-Southwest Conference baseball player. source: williams.house.gov
- Played in the Atlanta Braves farm system and later was TCU's head baseball coach. source: branch.vote
- Runs a family-owned car dealership and a cow-calf operation; serves on the TCU Board of Trustees. source: branch.vote
- Appointed Texas Secretary of State in 2005. source: williams.house.gov
- First elected to the U.S. House in 2012; chairman of the House Committee on Small Business and member of the House Financial Services Committee. source: williams.house.gov
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.
- Lower taxes and federal spending cuts source: branch.vote
- Deregulation source: branch.vote
- Federal funds for law enforcement vehicle security upgrades (Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act) source: branch.vote
- Border security source: branch.vote
- Support for Israel source: branch.vote
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