Congresswoman Nikema Williams Sworn in to Second Term in U.S. House of Representatives

Jan 07, 2023
Press

WASHINGTON Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) was officially sworn in for her second term as United States Representative for Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District. 

Congresswoman Williams (GA-05) said: 

“It is the honor of my life to once again serve Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District. I am ready to build on my Congressional success by protecting abortion rights, strengthening voting rights, and continuing to center the needs of those most marginalized in our communities. We have many fights ahead, but my constituents know that I will never back down on our values in the pursuit to bring the promise of America within reach for everyone—no matter your ZIP Code, no matter your bank account.”

CONTACT: PressGA05@mail.house.gov 

Congresswoman Nikema Williams proudly serves Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District. Congresswoman Williams serves on the exclusive Financial Services Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. She Co-Chairs the Congressional Voting Rights Caucus, the bi-partisan Endometriosis Caucus and is Region 8 Whip for the House Democratic Caucus. Congresswoman Williams builds on the Fifth District’s legacy as the cradle of the civil rights movement as a champion of voting rights, closing the racial wealth gap, and ensuring the promise of America for all–regardless of their ZIP code or bank account.

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