Jerry Williams (politician)

Jerry D. Williams (February 15, 1941) is a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 8th district. He served from 2001 to 2013.

Prior to being elected, Williams served as a Chanute City Commissioner from 1986 to 1992 and a Neosho County Commissioner from 1992 to 1997. He has undergraduate and graduate degrees in education, along with a Master of Science in Gerontology. Williams has worked in a number of fields, including farming and ranching, teaching, and hospital administration.

Married to wife Kathy for over 40 years, they have five children and eight grandchildren.

Committee membership

 * Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget (Ranking Member)
 * Transportation

Major donors
The top 5 donors to Williams' 2008 campaign were all individuals:
 * 1. Latham, Lance	$500
 * 2. Beachner, Eugene C	$500
 * 3. Slaughter, Jerry 	$500
 * 4. Beachner, Eugene K 	$500
 * 5. Robbins, Gary L 	$500