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State Representative, 83rd District
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Malik Williams

Candidate for State Representative, 83rd District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Attorney
Campaign website
malikfor83.com

A legal aid family law attorney serving 14 rural counties, a first-generation Texas Tech graduate and former congressional staffer for U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports higher corporate taxes and taxing billionaires' capital gains.

    Malik For HD 83

    Campaign website · malikfor83.com

    “increasing corporate taxes, fully taxing the capital gains of billionaires, and ending corporate welfare”
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Public safety

  • Supports ending for-profit immigration detention centers.

    Malik For HD 83

    Campaign website · malikfor83.com

    “End For-Profit Detention Centers”
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Education

  • Opposes school vouchers.

    Malik For HD 83

    Campaign website · malikfor83.com

    “Public dollars belong to public schools.”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports a $15 minimum wage.

    Malik For HD 83

    Campaign website · malikfor83.com

    “A $15 minimum wage is necessary.”
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  • Supports 12-week paid family leave and universal child care.

    Malik For HD 83

    Campaign website · malikfor83.com

    “12-week Paid Family Leave is necessary for success.”
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Health & human services

  • Supports capping prescription drug costs and expanding Medicaid.

    Malik For HD 83

    Campaign website · malikfor83.com

    “We need to cap and lower prescription drug cost, revitalize rural hospitals, and invest in mental health access.”
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  • Supports abortion rights.

    Malik For HD 83

    Campaign website · malikfor83.com

    “The government should not come in-between a woman and her doctor, PERIOD.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Malik Williams on them.

  • HousingNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

All sources (15)

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