Leaving office January 1, 2027.Lost re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
Craig Williams
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RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Craig Williams

Pennsylvania State Representative, District 160 since 2020. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 4 elections between 2008 and 2024, winning 3.

Pennsylvania State Representative, District 160Born 1965Military officer

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
1
7 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
1.1%
Chamber median 0.0%
With party
66%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
−10.0
Lost 2026
Elections
5
2008–2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Government Oversight · republican chair
  • Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities
  • Energy
  • Gaming Oversight
  • Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 7 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 414 An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…
Became law Oct 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Williams sits in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Williams is closer to the center than 96% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianWilliamsMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Martina White, Joe Hogan, Shelby Labs

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:00 PM ET

With Williams’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans66%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills58%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Williams’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Williams was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$177.4K
Spent
$145.4K
Cash
$59.7K

Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

FRIENDS OF CRAIG WILLIAMS
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WENDELL CRAIG WILLIAMS
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Active

Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET

Seats Williams has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Williams has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Williams

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET