Representative · Georgia's 5th district

Nikema Williams

Nikema Williams is a Democratic representative for Georgia's 5th district, in Congress since 2021. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 23, and cast 445 of 448 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Democrat
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 3, 2021
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
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Record by Congress

Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.

CongressRoll callsMissedVotes with partySponsoredCosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives6753.4%23 of 675 · rank 114 of 43999%445 of 448 · rank 105 of 439590 became law10%47 of 488
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,2220.7%9 of 1,222 · rank 359 of 44299%837 of 844 · rank 73 of 442520 became law10%72 of 713
117th CongressHouse of Representatives9970.1%1 of 997 · rank 411 of 443100%572 of 572 · rank 1 of 443521 became law7%59 of 823

Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1−0.44+1 Conservative

Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/

Votes against their party

The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.

  1. H.R. 6955: Main Street Capital Access ActYea
    Jul 21, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 270–155· Against party
  2. H.R. 8595: Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.Nay
    Jul 15, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 104–314· Against party
  3. H.R. 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.Yea
    May 13, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 218–203· Against party
  4. H.R. 4639: Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale ActYea
    Apr 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 219–199· Against party
  5. H.R. 7888: Reforming Intelligence and Securing America ActYea
    Apr 12, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 269–153· Against party
  6. H.R. 7888: Reforming Intelligence and Securing America ActYea
    Apr 12, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 212–212· Against party
  7. H.Res. 878: Providing for the expulsion of Representative George Santos from the United States House of Representatives.Nay
    Dec 1, 2023· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 311–114· Against party
  8. H.Res. 773: Providing for the expulsion of Representative George Santos from the House of Representatives.Nay
    Nov 1, 2023· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Failed 179–213· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

  1. S. 2403: Retire through Ownership ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Nay
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. H.R. 10326: PROOF ActNay
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026Nay
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72· Against party
  7. H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Nay
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
  8. H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. H.J.Res. 210: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".Nay
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActYea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. H.R. 2140: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
  12. H.R. 4646: Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Sponsored bills

Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.

163 sponsored · 1 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced15696%
  2. Reported by committee21.2%
  3. Passed one chamber42.5%
  4. Became law10.6%

Policy areas

  1. Government Operations and Politics31
  2. Health26
  3. Transportation and Public Works13
  4. Congress12
  5. Finance and Financial Sector11
  6. Education9
  7. International Affairs8
  8. Crime and Law Enforcement7

Latest activity

  1. H.Res. 1620 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States.
    Introduced· Oct 6, 2026
  2. H.J.Res. 216 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.
    Introduced· Crime and Law Enforcement· Sep 15, 2026
  3. H.R. 10239 Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
    Introduced· Labor and Employment· Sep 2, 2026
  4. H.R. 1640 HEIRS Act of 2025
    Reported by committee· Housing and Community Development· Sep 1, 2026
  5. H.R. 10182 CEDS Act
    Introduced· Families· Aug 27, 2026
  6. H.R. 9946 Equity in STI Testing Act
    Introduced· Health· Jul 30, 2026
  7. H.R. 9890 Polling Place Standards Act
    Introduced· Government Operations and Politics· Jul 22, 2026
  8. H.Res. 1420 Honoring the 31st International President and CEO of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Danette Anthony Reed.
    Introduced· Education· Jul 6, 2026

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

Current seats

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to Georgia's 5th district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.

Obligations · FY2026
$1.4B
Per resident
$1,838
Rank in Georgia
1 of 14
Contract actions
17.7K
New awards: 13.2K

By fiscal year

  1. 1.4BFY2017
  2. 1.1BFY2018
  3. 1.2BFY2019
  4. 1.4BFY2020
  5. 1.6BFY2021
  6. 1.4BFY2022
  7. 1.5BFY2023
  8. 1.4BFY2024
  9. 1.4BFY2025
  10. 1.4BFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$372.6M27%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  2. Federal Acquisition Service$281.2M20%
    General Services Administration
  3. Department of the Navy$146M10%
    Department of Defense
  4. Department of Veterans Affairs$95.3M6.8%
  5. Department of the Air Force$60.9M4.3%
    Department of Defense
  6. Department of the Army$58.1M4.1%
    Department of Defense
  7. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources$45.6M3.2%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  8. Public Buildings Service$44.8M3.2%
    General Services Administration

Top recipients

  1. INTEGRATED QUALITY SOLUTIONS, LLC$162.4M12%
    2 awards
  2. WUNDERMAN THOMPSON LLC$127.9M9.1%
    3 awards
  3. GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORP$110.4M7.9%
    114 awards
  4. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC$58.2M4.1%
    8 awards
  5. FOUR SEASONS ENVIRONMENTAL INC$49.2M3.5%
    2 awards
  6. THE GEO GROUP, INC.$34.5M2.5%
    1 award
  7. GEOTAB USA INC$29.3M2.1%
    5 awards
  8. DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P$26.7M1.9%
    4 awards
  9. GOLDBELT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LLC$25.4M1.8%
    16 awards
  10. BANYAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.$21.9M1.6%
    9 awards
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Campaign money

What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.

2026 cycle

Raised
$599.7K
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$76.1K
From committees
$433.3K
135 committees
From contractor PACs
$73.5K
20 PACs · 17% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
delta airlinesdelta air lines pac$10KDELTA AIR LINES, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$8.9M
mortgage bankers associationmortgage bankers association political action committee (morpac)$7,500MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization$125K
the coca-cola companythe coca-cola company nonpartisan committee for good government$5,000THE COCA-COLA COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization$2.5M
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee$5,000AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization—
pricewaterhousecooperspricewaterhousecoopers political action committee i$5,000PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLPAI match · 98% · the same organization$4.8M
georgia power companygeorgia power company federal pac$5,000GEORGIA POWER COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization$3.9M
southern company gassouthern company gas employees pac$5,000SOUTHERN COMPANY GASAI match · 100% · the same organization$5M
fair isaac corporationfair isaac corporation political action committee (fico pac)$5,000FAIR ISAAC CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization-$698
honeywell internationalhoneywell international inc. technologies public affairs council (honpac)$4,000HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$260.5M
google llcgoogle llc netpac$3,000GOOGLE LLCAI match · 94% · the same organization$9.1M

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$599.7K$433.3K$73.5K20 PACs · 17% of committee money
2024$1M$585K$105K33 PACs · 18% of committee money
2022$1.2M$640.9K$86K31 PACs · 13% of committee money

Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.

Terms

Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.

  1. House · Georgia's 5th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · Georgia's 5th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
  3. House · Georgia's 5th districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Website
nikemawilliams.house.gov
Phone
202-225-3801
Office
1406 Longworth House Office Building

Identifiers

The same member in other public records.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.