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James Venson Williams

DEMOCRAT

James Venson Williams is running for Georgia State Representative, District 117, Democratic Primary.

Professional background

James previously served for 27 years in the U.S. Navy. He is also a former educator.

Political background

Vincent previously served as a Locust Grove city council member and as the city's mayor.

Economy

Supports increasing opportunities for small and minority-owned businesses to compete for state contracts.

Advocates for capping property tax increases for seniors on fixed incomes.

Believes in incentivizing the development of workforce housing for teachers, first responders, healthcare workers, and young families.

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Energy & the Environment

As of March 11, 2026, James Venson Williams’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Healthcare

Supports expanding access to affordable childcare.

Believes in expanding mental and physical health services, increasing clinics and resources in underserved areas, and creating workforce training programs for veterans.

Advocates for providing property tax relief for disabled veterans.

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Voting & Elections

As of March 11, 2026, James Venson Williams’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Public Safety

As of March 11, 2026, James Venson Williams’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Education

Supports expanding statewide purchasing for curriculum, special education services, and transportation to "lower unit costs during tight years."

Opposes school vouchers, which are programs that use public funds to pay for students to attend schools other than their local public school, including private schools.

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