Nikema Williams

We had a full house for Hustle & Grow!   It was great bringing together entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community partners to connect, share resources, and build new opportunities in the ...

There’s “no money” to lower costs, expand healthcare, or invest in our communities. But somehow there was $1.8 billion available for a slush fund benefiting Trump allies and potentially January 6 r...

I’ve been in Congress three terms and already represented three different districts. Now, instead of addressing rising gas prices, housing costs, and the affordability crisis hurting working fami...

The federal court’s decision today confirms what we all knew: these new congressional maps were deliberately drawn to dilute Black political power and are in violation of the Voting Rights Act.   R...

This #MemorialDay, we’re honoring veterans from Georgia’s #FightingFifth whose service continued long after their time in uniform. 🇺🇸   Dr. Jasmine Twine served in the U.S. Navy before medically re...

Glad to join the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists for their 55th International Convention in Georgia’s #FightingFifth.    Workers’ rights are about dignity, power, and opportunity. From union pro...

From fighting for affordable housing and protecting generational wealth to standing up for civil rights, maternal health, and working families, it was another busy week delivering for the #Fighting...

Republicans knew they’d lose a vote to rein in Trump’s reckless war in Iran — so they stopped the House from voting. In the #FightingFifth and across the country, working families need lower cost...

My Carter-cakes is officially moving on to middle school 🥹💜 Watching you grow into such a smart, kind, funny, and confident young man has been the joy of my life. 5th grade is complete and this n...

Georgia has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country — and Black mamas face the worst outcomes. I know that fear personally. That’s why I introduced the Blood Pressure MATTERS A...

This week the House passed with a vote of 396-13 Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters & Chairman Hill's resolution to amend the “21st Century Road to Housing Act,” a landmark bipartisan legislative pack...

I’ve been fighting to make sure housing policy works for the people too often left out of the conversation. The House passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act with two of my provisi...

Happy 61st Birthday to Head Start! 🎉📚 As a former public school teacher, I’ve seen firsthand how programs like Head Start (@natlheadstart) help set our youngest learners up for success while sup...

Republicans keep telling working families there’s “no money” to lower costs, protect healthcare, or invest in education — but somehow they found $70 billion for ICE expansion, $1 billion for a new ...

The House just passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act — a major step toward tackling the housing affordability crisis impacting families in the #FightingFifth and across the country...

"Congress in Your Community” means meeting you where you are in the #FightingFifth! Join #TeamNikema at an event in your neighborhood this May. My office is here to help with federal agencies and a...

I presented Andrea Young with a Congressional Proclamation honoring her retirement and lifelong commitment to protecting voting rights, reproductive freedom, LGBTQ+ rights, and civil liberties acro...

Georgia, your voice matters 🗳️ Election Day is here. Make a plan, know your polling place, and exercise your right to vote. Polls are open until 7 PM. Your vote is your power. Find your pollin...

Spring is in the air in the #FightingFifth! 🌸 #TeamNikema had a great time at Kirkwood’s Spring Fling Festival for another Congress In Your Community!

Working families are still waiting for action on grocery bills, gas prices, housing costs, and the everyday expenses stretching budgets thin. But Republicans seem to move at warp speed when it co...