# Lindsey Williams

Lindsey Williams is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania Senate for district 38.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Pennsylvania Senate, district 38
- Serving since: 2018-12-01
- Current term: PA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/bc64322a-faaf-4b33-b6c2-cf5059f4121c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bc64322a-faaf-4b33-b6c2-cf5059f4121c (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

Williams reported $513.4K in the 2026 cycle, in the top tenth of State Senate Democrats (median $55.5K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.98 (standard error 0.02), from 648 donors and 934 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 12% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (PA 2025–26 session)

502 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Pennsylvania Senate 98.9%). Party unity 95.2% (93.4%). 42 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2187 An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in administrative organization, further… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2187/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 558 An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in creation of leases, statute of frauds and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB558/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1098 An Act amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law, providing… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1098/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 807 An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, in preliminary provisions, further… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB807/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2437 An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in unconventional gas well fee, further providing for Statewide… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2437/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1704 An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to residential real… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1704/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2443 An Act providing for Child Victim Recovery Fee; establishing the Child Victim Recovery Fund; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2443/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 369 An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in land banks, further providing for definitions. · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB369/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1652 An Act amending the act of September 9, 1965 (P.L.497, No.251), known as the Newborn Child Testing Act, further providing for Newborn Child Screening… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1652/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 928 An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in epinephrine auto-injector entities, further providing for… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB928/

## Legislation (PA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 28 bills: 28 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 262. 7.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Pennsylvania Senate 24.3%; rank 41 of 49).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 793: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in professional employees, further providing for… (in committee, 2026-09-24) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB793/
- SB 1401: An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for… (in committee, 2026-07-08) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1401/
- SB 366: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in career and technical education, providing for temporary… (in committee, 2026-06-10) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB366/
- SB 1367: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for… (in committee, 2026-06-05) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1367/
- SB 1332: An Act providing for notice of use of artificial intelligence or generative artificial intelligence in political advertisements. (in committee, 2026-05-21) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1332/
- SR 276: A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to ban insider stock trading and betting in prediction markets. (in committee, 2026-04-23) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SR276/
- SB 724: An Act providing for regulation of large load customers and public utilities and for community benefits agreements between large load customers and… (in committee, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB724/
- SB 1199: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in gross receipts tax, further providing for imposition of tax. (in committee, 2026-02-27) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1199/
- SB 1188: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Public… (in committee, 2026-02-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1188/
- SB 1134: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in selection, retention and removal of judicial… (in committee, 2026-01-09) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1134/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $513.4K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 99% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://senatorlindseywilliams.com/
- Campaign site: https://lindseyforpa.com/
- X: https://x.com/SenWilliamsPA
- X: https://x.com/LindseyForPA
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenWilliamsPA
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SenWilliamsPA/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/LindseyforPA/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-williams-9a0b3422/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bc64322a-faaf-4b33-b6c2-cf5059f4121c