# Kim Williams

Kim Williams is a Democratic member of the Delaware House for district 19.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Delaware House, district 19
- Serving since: 2013-01-08
- Current term: DE 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/80dfa709-d199-4950-a067-2dafc40241b9

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/80dfa709-d199-4950-a067-2dafc40241b9 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

91% of the 150 bills Williams sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the Delaware House.

## What Williams says (DE 2025–26 session)

12 classified statements: 12 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Williams | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 8.3% | 10.4% | 361 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 33.3% | 39.2% | 480 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 8.3% | 14.4% | 482 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 50% (State House Democrats 11%); Education 25% (State House Democrats 15%); Emergency Management 25% (State House Democrats 3.6%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.66 (standard error 0.04), from 127 donors and 510 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 45% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (DE 2025–26 session)

658 roll calls. Attendance 97.8% (Delaware House 94.5%). Party unity 96.8% (94.5%). 5 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 234 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIRST RESPONDERS. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB234/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 445 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LARGE ENERGY USE FACILITIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB445/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 347 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MEDICAL DEBT PROTECTION ACT · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB347/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 1 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16, TITLE 18, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE, AND CHAPTER 237, VOLUME 83 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE, RELATING TO PRIMARY… · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB1/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 190 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO GRANTS-IN-AID. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB190/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 332 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL VANITY LICENSE PLATES. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB332/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Veto Override · SB 75 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LOCAL CONTROL OF RETAIL MARIJUANA STORES BY COUNTIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB75/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 255 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TINTING OF MOTOR VEHICLE WINDSHIELD, WINDOWS, OR SIDE WINGS. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB255/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 337 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN GRANTS-IN-AID FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2027; SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, CONDITIONS AND… · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB337/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 373 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 AND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ALCOHOL AND MARIJUANA. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB373/

## Legislation (DE 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 150 bills: 150 reached committee, 136 passed one chamber, 133 passed both, 108 became law. Cosponsored 73. 90.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Delaware House 79.5%; rank 9 of 40).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SJR 22: THE OFFICIAL GENERAL FUND REVENUE ESTIMATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027. (became law, 2026-07-06) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SJR22/
- HCR 154: COMMENDING THE STUDENTS SELECTED AS SECRETARY OF EDUCATION SCHOLARS FOR 2026. (passed both chambers, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HCR154/
- HCR 153: DESIGNATING OCTOBER 5 THROUGH NOVEMBER 6, 2026, AS “LAUNCH INTO YOUR FUTURE MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. (passed both chambers, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HCR153/
- SB 337: AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN GRANTS-IN-AID FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2027; SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR… (became law, 2026-07-15) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB337/
- SJR 17: THE OFFICIAL GENERAL FUND REVENUE ESTIMATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027. (became law, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SJR17/
- SJR 16: THE OFFICIAL GENERAL FUND REVENUE ESTIMATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026. (became law, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SJR16/
- HB 474: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SHORT-TERM RENTAL LODGING TAX. (in committee, 2026-06-17) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB474/
- SB 335: AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXPENSE OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2027; SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, CONDITIONS AND… (became law, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB335/
- SB 336: AN ACT MAKING A ONE-TIME SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2027, TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (became law, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB336/
- SB 347: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MEDICAL DEBT PROTECTION ACT (became law, 2026-08-31) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB347/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $54.5K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 82% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2025-03-13 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1900159036944732538
- 2025-03-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1900268053809508815
- 2025-03-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1899436584279110052
- 2025-03-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1895837775792160787
- 2025-01-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1879684421961523238
- 2025-01-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1878613652854755758
- 2025-01-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1877432554246013376
- 2025-01-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1877057173626159270
- 2025-01-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1876389957465751703
- 2025-01-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/kimwilliamsde/status/1876390391529820285

## Links

- Official site: https://housedems.delaware.gov/members/house-district-19/ https://legis.delaware.gov/AssemblyMember/152/KWilliams
- Campaign site: https://kimwilliamsforstaterep.weebly.com/
- X: https://x.com/kimwilliamsde
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KimWilliamsForStateRepresentative/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-williams-32134840/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/80dfa709-d199-4950-a067-2dafc40241b9