Tom Williams
Candidate for City Commissioner, City of Henderson
Background
Former general manager of the Henderson Water Utility and a civil engineer for 45 years; he also worked as Evansville's city engineer.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes city overspending as bonding capacity shrinks
ReportA closer look at the Henderson City Commission candidatesNews coverage · The Hendersonian · Apr 7, 2026 · the-hendersonian.com
“Williams said the city needs to make sure it’s not overspending.”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports connecting the city's walking and biking paths
ReportA closer look at the Henderson City Commission candidatesNews coverage · The Hendersonian · Apr 7, 2026 · the-hendersonian.com
“Williams wants to make more progress on walking and biking paths around town and pursue more connectivity among them.”
Government & transparency
Proposes later city commission meeting times
The commission meets at 3 p.m.; he suggested one of its two monthly meetings could move to 5:30 p.m.
ReportA closer look at the Henderson City Commission candidatesNews coverage · The Hendersonian · Apr 7, 2026 · the-hendersonian.com
“Williams said he’s also interested in pushing city commission meetings to a later time in the day so that more residents can attend.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tom Williams on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- Henderson County Sample Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290)
Election filing · Henderson County Clerk (posted by the Kentucky Secretary of State) · web.sos.ky.gov
- Candidate intro: Tom Williams, seeking a Henderson City Commission seat
Candidate questionnaire · The Hendersonian · Dec 9, 2025 · the-hendersonian.com
- A closer look at the Henderson City Commission candidates
News coverage · The Hendersonian · Apr 7, 2026 · the-hendersonian.com
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