Texas — 25th District

Dione Sims

Supports living wages and lower costs

Sims focuses her economic platform on raising worker pay and lowering living costs for everyday families. She advocates for living wages, cracking down on corporate price gouging, expanding small business capital, and investing in district infrastructure.

• Proposes raising worker pay to a living wage and protecting union organizing rights.
• Advocates cracking down on corporate price gouging and wage theft.
• Supports federal infrastructure investments in roads, broadband, water systems, energy grids, and small business access to capital.

“My plan starts with a simple truth: affordability begins with a living wage.”

“I will fight to raise pay, protect the right to organize, and crack down on wage theft so work actually covers the cost of life.”

Roger Williams

Supports lower taxes and spending cuts

Williams centers his economic platform on fiscal conservatism, spending cuts, and lower tax rates. Drawing on his experience as a small business owner, he advocates for a balanced budget amendment and overhauling the federal tax code.

• Supports a Balanced Budget Amendment and opposes increases to the federal debt ceiling.
• Advocates completely overhauling the tax code with lower corporate tax rates.
• Voted for the 2025 reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) and the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023.

“As a business owner, I don’t just talk about balancing the budget, I do it every day.”

“While adjustments can be made to help America be more competitive – such as reducing the corporate tax rate – what we truly need is to completely overhaul our tax code with a new system that is simple, fair, and pro-growth.”

Dione Sims

Supports ACA expansion and reproductive care

Sims supports expanding and strengthening the Affordable Care Act, protecting Medicaid, and preserving coverage for preexisting conditions. She advocates for allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices and protecting reproductive care.

• Supports strengthening the ACA, expanding Medicaid, and protecting preexisting condition coverage.
• Advocates lowering prescription drug costs through Medicare negotiation.
• Pledges to protect reproductive care access and oppose health benefit cuts.

“I will fight to make health care affordable and accessible by strengthening the ACA, expanding Medicaid, and protecting coverage for preexisting conditions.”

“I will oppose policies that cut benefits or raise costs, and I will protect reproductive care.”

Roger Williams

Opposes ACA and supports pro-life policies

Williams opposes federal healthcare expansion under the Affordable Care Act and campaigns on a pro-life platform. He has received endorsements from anti-abortion groups and criticized previous health regulations for raising costs.

• Endorsed by Texas Alliance For Life in the 2026 election cycle.
• Runs on a pro-life platform opposing abortion access.
• Criticized ACA regulations for driving up healthcare costs for small businesses.

“Roger Williams is a Christian, conservative, pro-life and second amendment supporter fighting to take our Texas values to Washington, D.C.”

Dione Sims

Supports citizenship roadmap and humane border management

Sims supports establishing a roadmap to citizenship for Dreamers, TPS holders, and long-term immigrants alongside orderly border management. She advocates for humane asylum processing and protecting immigrant workers from wage theft.

• Supports a pathway to citizenship for long-time immigrants, Dreamers, and TPS holders.
• Advocates for humane asylum processing and orderly border management.
• Proposes reforming work visa programs and protecting workers reporting wage theft.

“My immigration policy is rooted in dignity, due process, and keeping families together.”

“I support a roadmap to citizenship for long-time immigrants, including Dreamers and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, along with safe, orderly border management.”

Roger Williams

Supports strict border enforcement and deportations

Williams supports stringent border security enforcement and legal restrictions. In Congress, he voted for legislation to restrict asylum access, mandate worker verification, require voter citizenship proof, and make impaired driving grounds for non-citizen deportation.

• Voted for the Secure the Border Act of 2023 (H.R. 2) to limit asylum eligibility and mandate E-Verify.
• Voted for the SAVE Act (H.R. 22) requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register for federal elections.
• Voted for H.R. 875 making driving while impaired grounds for non-citizen deportation or inadmissibility.

Dione Sims

Advocates checks on power and ethics reform

Sims emphasizes restoring constitutional checks and balances and defending congressional oversight. She advocates for anti-corruption legislation, fair nonpartisan elections, voting rights protections, and judicial independence.

• Supports preserving the separation of powers and reclaiming congressional oversight authority.
• Advocates for anti-corruption laws, voting rights, and fair elections.
• Opposes abuses of executive emergency powers.

“I will uphold the Constitution's separation of powers and defend Congress's oversight role.”

“I am running because Congress must reclaim its constitutional role. We must restore accountability, defend the rule of law, and renew the true spirit of American democracy — not only for the people of Texas’ 25th District, but to strengthen our nation’s credibility and leadership around the world.”

Roger Williams

Voted against certifying 2020 election results

Williams voted against certifying the 2020 presidential electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania during the January 6-7, 2021 congressional joint session. He has also voted for stricter federal voter registration citizenship verification.

• Voted against certifying the 2020 electoral votes for Arizona and Pennsylvania.
• Voted for the SAVE Act (H.R. 22) in 2025 to require proof of citizenship for federal voter registration.

Dione Sims

Supports fully funding public education

Sims champions fully funding public school districts and enforcing special education protections. She supports protecting teachers to instruct accurate history without fear or political pressure.

• Advocates for fully funded public schools and special education protections.
• Supports protecting teachers to teach accurate history.

“Fully funded public schools. Enforced special education protections. Teachers free to teach accurate history without fear.”

Roger Williams

Supports restrictions on transgender athletes

Williams supported federal legislation restricting athletic participation in public schools based on biological sex, voting to ban biological males from participating in female athletic programs.

• Voted for the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 (H.R. 28).

Roger Williams

Supports domestic fossil fuel production

Williams advocates for American energy independence through expanded domestic exploration of oil, natural gas, and coal. In Congress, he supported legislation to increase energy production and reduce pipeline permitting restrictions.

• Voted for the Lower Energy Costs Act (H.R. 1) to expand domestic oil, gas, and coal production.
• Calls for a national effort to explore and technologically advance domestic energy supplies.

“Before it is too late, our nation must embark on a "Manhattan Project" to explore, produce, and technologically advance our own American energy supplies.”

Roger Williams

Supports Second Amendment rights

Williams highlights his defense of Second Amendment gun rights as a core element of his conservative principles.

• Consistently campaigns as a supporter of Second Amendment gun rights.

“Roger Williams is a Christian, conservative, pro-life and second amendment supporter fighting to take our Texas values to Washington, D.C.”