# Craig Williams

Craig Williams is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House for district 160.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Pennsylvania House, district 160
- Serving since: 2020-12-01
- Current term: PA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/e17c51da-556e-4afe-aad4-137ee3a0881e

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e17c51da-556e-4afe-aad4-137ee3a0881e (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 voted against the majority of Pennsylvania House Republicans 180 times; party unity 66%, in the bottom 5% of the Pennsylvania House (average 95.1%).

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

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

| Label | Williams | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 643 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 736 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 0.0% | 31.9% | 780 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 678 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 12.7% | 764 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.15 (standard error 0.01), from 240 donors and 895 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 18% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (PA 2025–26 session)

1,497 roll calls. Attendance 98.9% (Pennsylvania House 99.9%). Party unity 66% (95.1%). 180 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1431 An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for Game Commission… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1431/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 922 An Act amending the act of January 28, 1988 (P.L.24, No.11), known as the Private Academic Schools Act, further providing for application for license,… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB922/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1328 An Act requiring automated external defibrillators at utility or electrical worksites; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1328/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 764 An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in alteration of territory or corporate entity and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB764/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2593 An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in general provisions relating to powers and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2593/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1372 An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Human… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1372/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 829 An Act designating the Hynerpeton bassetti, a stem tetrapod, as the official State fossil of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; designating the eastern… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB829/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2048 An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Civic Information Consortium; providing for administrative, fiscal or logistical services and governance and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2048/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1827 An Act providing for medical assistance coverage and insurance coverage of screening, prevention and treatment measures for osteoporosis as a result… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1827/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 116 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for credit… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB116/

## Legislation (PA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 7 bills: 7 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 33. 14.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Pennsylvania House 39.6%; rank 140 of 171).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 2372: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for… (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2372/
- HB 1912: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in falsification and intimidation, providing for the offense of… (in committee, 2025-10-01) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1912/
- HB 1911: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in falsification and intimidation, providing for swatting costs. (in committee, 2025-10-01) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1911/
- HB 1693: An Act amending Title 29 (Federal Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for immigration compliance and public safety. (in committee, 2025-07-02) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1693/
- HB 983: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for… (in committee, 2025-03-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB983/
- HB 414: An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, enacting the Uniform Deployed Parents… (became law, 2025-10-27) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB414/
- HB 518: 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, 2025-02-05) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB518/
- HB 82: An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, enacting the Uniform Deployed Parents… (in committee, 2024-06-03) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB82/
- HB 2291: 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, 2024-05-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB2291/
- HB 1673: 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, further providing… (in committee, 2023-12-08) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2023-2024/HB1673/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $33.8K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% 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.

- 2025-02-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepWilliamsPA CraigPA160/status/1887645722549358906

## Links

- Official site: https://www.repcraigwilliams.com/
- Campaign site: https://craigwilliamspa160.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepWilliamsPA
- X: https://x.com/CraigPA160
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PA-State-Rep-Craig-Williams-100998925196205
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/williamspa160th/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repcraigwilliams/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craigwilliams23/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-williams-86001138/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e17c51da-556e-4afe-aad4-137ee3a0881e