Kentucky · U.S. House — District 1 · 2026
John Andrew Williams
Democratic Challenger Official filing data
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Filing facts
- Name as filed
- WILLIAMS, JOHN ANDREW
- Office sought
- U.S. House — District 1, Kentucky
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Democratic
- Seat status
- Challenger
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Website: www.williamsforky.com
- FEC candidate ID
- H6KY01169
- Principal committee
- C00904243
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $223,180 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $203,708 |
| Total disbursements | $213,881 |
| Cash on hand | $7,977 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Income tax | Proposes restoring a tax-free income floor so no one owes federal income tax “just for trying to survive.” | Campaign website — williamsforky.com/taxpolicy Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Wealth | States people whose wealth grows by tens to hundreds of millions a year should not legally pay zero in taxes. | Campaign website — williamsforky.com/taxpolicy Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Luxury goods | States tax responsibility should follow luxury spending even when goods are leased, financed or registered offshore. | Campaign website — williamsforky.com/taxpolicy Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Health insurance | Calls for ending insurance denials, hidden costs and corporate interference in care. | Campaign website — williamsforky.com/policy Accessed October 22, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Legislative record
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Sources
- Federal Election Commission — candidate master file (cn26)
- FEC candidate page
- Campaign website — williamsforky.com/taxpolicy — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Campaign website — williamsforky.com/policy — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Photo: EPalmer221, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Website: Wikidata Q136086044 official website (P856)