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Common Ground Scorecard for Roger Williams

U.S. House

Roger Williams (TX-25 - R)

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A multimillionaire car dealer and former minor league baseball player, Roger Williams is a devout capitalist, and he wants everyone to know it. He has been a vehement opponent of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was created by the Dodd-Frank Act following the 2008 financial crisis. Williams began his foray into campaign fundraising in the 1990s when he served as regional finance chairman for Bush’s 1994 and 1998 gubernatorial campaigns.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Roger Williams)

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Up for Reelection in 2024

Top Organizations and Groups

  • House Committee on Financial Services
  • House Committee on Small Business

Common Ground Score is

20
Somewhat Below Average

Based on a scale of 0-100, below is a breakdown of the Common Ground Score:

Official PerformanceMAX 30
0
Personal ActionsMAX 30
0
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
0

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Official Performance Commentary

Bottom 25% for Official Performance. Official Performance score decreased 5 points based on 2021 performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

Communications Commentary

Co-founded the bipartisan Congressional Baseball Caucus to "take the edge off the tension that we have every day." "Many of my friends on the Democratic side, what brought us together is not politics, it’s baseball... We might get into a baseball caucus meeting and find out that we’ve got some common ground on an issue, and maybe be able to do something in that venue we couldn’t maybe do on the House floor."

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

What are the score ranges?

  • Champion
  • Well Above Average
  • Somewhat Above Average
  • Average
  • Somewhat Below Average
  • Well Below Average

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For candidates without congressional or gubernatorial service, Official Performance points are a predictive estimate using statistical modeling.

Personal Actions points can be provisionally awarded for a commitment to take the action(s) within the first six months of office, if elected.

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