Mary Frances Williams Explained

Mary Frances Williams
State House1:Georgia
District1:37th
Term Start1:January 14, 2019
Predecessor1:Sam Teasley
Birth Date:26 June 1955
Party:Democratic
Residence:Marietta, Georgia

Mary Frances Williams (born June 26, 1955) is an American politician. She serves as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from Jan. 15, 2019. On November 8, 2018, she defeated the Republican Sam Teasley in a closely contested election.[1] During the 2018 United States elections, Williams listed access to healthcare as her number one priority as a would-be legislator. She also stated that she supported universal background check as a prerequisite to gun ownership and keeping guns out of hands of domestic violence offenders.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gargis . Jon . Rep.-elect Williams vows to tackle school funding, wants local control on school calendar . . 28 December 2018 . 15 January 2019.
  2. Web site: Gargis . Jon . Williams, incumbent Teasley contending for District 37 seat . . 19 October 2018 . 15 January 2019.