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Virginia House of Delegates
Wren Williams
House of Delegates — District 47
Republican
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RESOLUTE Citizen Score
100
/ 100
A
Raw: 24 of 24 dynamic max
· 12 of 49 answered
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✝ God First
20/ 70
🏛️ State First
4/ 30
National Rank
#4,169 of 9,024 · top 46.2% among candidates with at least one scored answer
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Next Election
November 2, 2027
General · Seat up at next election
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Registration deadline: 2026-10-13
Early voting: 2026-09-18 – 2026-10-31
State elections office: (804) 864-8901
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State elections site: Virginia Department of Elections
Official Profile
Religion: Protestant (official VA House profile); self-describes faith as a Christian whose 'faith guides my values'; church affiliation reported as Stuart Presbyterian Church (Patrick County) but not primary-source confirmed
Education: Hampden-Sydney College (BA), Samford University (MBA + JD)
Birthplace: Stuart, Virginia
Background: VA Delegate, HD-47 (Carroll, Floyd, part of Henry, City of Galax — far SW Virginia); serving since 2022, re-elected Nov 2025. Attorney (co-owner, Schneider & Williams, Stuart). Hampden-Sydney College; J.D./MBA, Samford/Cumberland. Chairman of the Patrick County Republican Committee.
X / Twitter: @WrenWilliamsVA
VA Delegate HD-47 (far SW Virginia), R, since 2022; re-elected Nov 2025. [2026-06 RESOLUTE refinement, state tier — va-legislature-refine autopilot] Consistent conservative record, no cross-party deviation found. HARD primary votes: NAY on the 2026 reproductive-freedom constitutional amendment (HJ1, 1/14/2026) and NAY on the 2026 same-sex-marriage constitutional amendment (HJ3, 1/14/2026) — NOT among the 3 Republican HJ3 crossovers. Self-stated (iVoterGuide candidate survey): '100% Pro-Life,' marriage is 'one man and one woman,' opposes gender identity as a protected class, supports school choice incl. vouchers/charters/homeschooling, supports voter ID, 'Strongly Agree' the US should physically secure the southern border, 'unapologetically pro-gun.' Chief patron of HB781 (2022, 'divisive concepts'/CRT curriculum ban) and child-protection bills (HB148 child-exploitation property seizure; HB1556 AG authority over child sex-trafficking). Sponsored law-enforcement funding (HB1554 deputy sheriffs). Dimensions with no public record (christian liberty, economic specifics, 10th-Amendment, most election/border sub-cells) left null, not inferred. NRA/Giffords/ReproRising letter grades not located.
Category Breakdown
Candidate affirms life begins at conception and personhood from conception
1 claim
States 'I am 100% Pro-Life'; spoke on the House floor against HB 781 (2025), the Democrats' abortion-rights constitutional amendment referendum, opposing any entrenchment of abortion access in the Virginia Constitution and affirming protection of the unborn.
- nationalfile.comUnclassified
- thecarrollnews.comUnclassified
Candidate has voted for or sponsored state legislation moving toward abortion abolition (e.g., heartbeat ban, total ban) — not merely restrictions
Not yet verified
Candidate opposes state funding for embryonic stem-cell research and supports state IVF embryo-protection laws
Not yet verified
Candidate opposes state physician-assisted suicide laws and opposes state Medicaid death-panel rationing
Not yet verified
FEC / state campaign-finance search found no abortion-industry PAC contributions for state-legislative or statewide-office campaigns (as of the cited search date)
Not yet verified
Candidate affirms marriage as exclusively the lifelong union of one man and one woman as instituted by God
Candidate opposes state recognition of same-sex marriage / civil unions / domestic partnerships, and supports state non-recognition resolutions where federally permitted
TRUE (+2)[3]
Candidate has voted for state legislation affirming biological sex (bathroom/locker access, sports participation, minor gender-procedure bans)
TRUE (+2)[2]
Candidate supports state no-fault divorce reform and pro-marriage policy (covenant marriage option, waiting periods, etc.)
Not yet verified
Candidate opposes promotion of LGBTQ+ identity in state-funded schools, state agencies, and state corporate-partnership programs
Not yet verified
Candidate has voted for state school-choice (vouchers, ESAs, charter expansion) and supports state homeschool freedom statutes
Candidate has voted for state law requiring parental notification + consent on minors' medical, mental-health, and gender interventions (incl. school counseling referrals)
Not yet verified
Candidate has voted for state law restricting CRT/SOGI/comprehensive-sex-ed/gender-ideology curricula in K-12
TRUE (+2)[5]
Candidate has voted for state age-verification laws on pornographic content and state criminal penalties for sexualizing minors
Not yet verified
Candidate has voted for state RFRA-style protections for faith-based adoption + foster agencies; opposes state-mandated SS-couple placement
Not yet verified
Candidate affirms the right to publicly profess Christ in all spheres (workplace, military, public office, schools)
Not yet verified
Candidate has voted for state conscience-exemption laws (state RFRA, medical-professional carve-outs, business-owner protections)
Not yet verified
Candidate opposes state-level pronoun mandates + state 'hate speech' laws restricting Christian conviction
Not yet verified
Candidate supports state public-square Christian display protections + state legislative prayer + state Sunday-closure laws
Not yet verified
Candidate opposes state-funded promotion of non-Christian religious displays/curricula/holidays in state institutions
Not yet verified
Candidate has voted for state law protecting cash as legal tender, opposing state-level CBDC pilot programs, and protecting crypto-as-property status
Not yet verified
Candidate supports sound-money policies including gold/silver as constitutional money and audit/abolition of the Federal Reserve
N/A · out of tier
Candidate has voted for state balanced-budget compliance + opposed state borrowing for non-capital expenditures
Not yet verified
Candidate has voted for state usury caps + state predatory-lending protections + state charitable-deduction parity
Not yet verified
Candidate has voted for state pension/treasury divestment from ESG-aligned funds (e.g., BlackRock) + state anti-monopoly enforcement against financial cartels
Not yet verified
Candidate (state SoS/legislature) has voted for state hand-count requirements / opposed electronic voting machines
TRUE (+2)
1 claim
Called election integrity 'the most urgent issue facing the Commonwealth' and worked on President Trump's 2020 legal team in Wisconsin; as delegate introduced bills mandating Voter ID, cutting early voting from 45 days to 7, requiring Social Security numbers on absentee ballots, and repealing same-day voter registration — a comprehensive anti-fraud election reform package.
- wrenwilliamsva.comUnclassified
- ammoland.comUnclassified
Candidate (state SoS/legislature) has voted for state photo voter ID + citizenship verification at registration
Candidate has voted to restrict state early-voting windows + tighten state absentee qualifications to verified medical/military
Not yet verified
Candidate has voted against state mass mail-in voting expansion, against state drop-box deployment, and against legalizing ballot harvesting
Not yet verified
Candidate (state SoS/legislature) has voted to ban state acceptance of private election grants ('Zuckerbucks') + state penalties for foreign interference
Not yet verified
Candidate (state) has voted for state-funded border-security measures (e.g., TX Operation Lone Star analog, AZ wall expansion)
TRUE (+2)[2]
Candidate (state) has voted for state laws requiring local cooperation with ICE deportation enforcement
Not yet verified
Candidate (state) has voted to preempt or punish sanctuary-city policies + ban state cities from declaring sanctuary status
Not yet verified
Candidate (state) has voted for state E-Verify mandate (beyond federal floor) for state employers + state-benefit eligibility verification
Not yet verified
Candidate (state) has voted to restrict foreign ownership of state farmland (e.g., China-buyer prohibitions)
Not yet verified
Candidate supports constitutional carry without permit requirements
Not yet verified
Candidate (state) has voted against state red-flag laws, mag-capacity limits, AWBs, and registries (or voted to repeal where enacted)
1 claim
Co-patroned Virginia House bills to end the state's red-flag law, repeal the one-handgun-per-month restriction, remove barriers to concealed carry, and eliminate local government patchwork gun ordinances; campaigned on introducing constitutional carry in the Commonwealth — consistently opposing gun-control mandates.
- wrenwilliamsva.comUnclassified
- ammoland.comUnclassified
Candidate (state) has voted for state constitutional-carry statute
Not yet verified
Candidate (state) has voted against state universal-background-check schemes
Not yet verified
Candidate (state) has voted to enact / strengthen state Castle Doctrine + stand-your-ground statute
Not yet verified
Candidate has publicly backed law enforcement and opposed defunding/dismantling police
TRUE (+2)[7]
Candidate opposes cashless-bail, soft-on-crime, and rogue-prosecutor (e.g. Soros-DA) policy
Not yet verified
Candidate supports victim restitution and proportional punishment of evildoers
TRUE (+2)[8]
Candidate refuses to treat violent crime as a "public health" excuse to avoid punishment
Not yet verified
Candidate affirms the magistrate's God-ordained duty to bear the sword (Rom. 13:4)
Not yet verified
Official has voted for or sponsored 10th-Amendment nullification or anti-commandeering measures
Not yet verified
Official has declined unconstitutional federal mandates or federal strings on the state
Not yet verified
Official has resisted federal overreach on guns, life, education, or religious liberty
Not yet verified
Official affirms state sovereignty against unconstitutional federal action
Not yet verified
Official has opposed federal capture of state elections, data, or land
Not yet verified
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freedomindex.us/va/Right Advocacy
Ballotpedia ProfileCenter
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wren_WilliamsEncyclopedia
Vote Smart — Voting RecordReference
www.wrenwilliamsva.comUnclassified
ivoterguide.com/candidate/58042/race/18974/election/...Right Advocacy
www.wrenwilliamsva.com/issuesUnclassified
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References & footnotes
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- [1]Voted NAY on the reproductive-freedom constitutional amendment (HJ1, 2nd reference, 1/14/2026); self-states '100% Pro-Life' and opposes taxpayer funding of abortion providers. Official
Voted NAY on the reproductive-freedom constitutional amendment (HJ1, 2nd reference, 1/14/2026); self-states '100% Pro-Life' and opposes taxpayer funding of abortion providers.
- [2]Voted NAY on the reproductive-freedom constitutional amendment (HJ1, 2nd reference, 1/14/2026); self-states '100% Pro-Life' and opposes taxpayer funding of abortion providers. Right Advocacy
Voted NAY on the reproductive-freedom constitutional amendment (HJ1, 2nd reference, 1/14/2026); self-states '100% Pro-Life' and opposes taxpayer funding of abortion providers.
- [3]Voted NAY on the same-sex-marriage constitutional amendment (HJ3, 2nd reference, 1/14/2026); self-states marriage is 'a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman.' Official
Voted NAY on the same-sex-marriage constitutional amendment (HJ3, 2nd reference, 1/14/2026); self-states marriage is 'a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman.'
- [4]iVoterGuide: 'Strongly Agree' with school choice including vouchers, tax credits, charter schools, and homeschooling; campaign backs local control and parental decision-making. Unclassified
iVoterGuide: 'Strongly Agree' with school choice including vouchers, tax credits, charter schools, and homeschooling; campaign backs local control and parental decision-making.
- [5]Chief patron of HB781 (2022) banning 'divisive concepts'/CRT-style content from public-school curricula. Center
Chief patron of HB781 (2022) banning 'divisive concepts'/CRT-style content from public-school curricula.
- [6]Publicly supports voter-ID requirements; opposes 'voting without any form of ID.' Unclassified
Publicly supports voter-ID requirements; opposes 'voting without any form of ID.'
- [7]Sponsored law-enforcement support bills (HB1554, funding for deputy sheriffs, 2025; HB1453 first-responder protection, 2026). Reference
Sponsored law-enforcement support bills (HB1554, funding for deputy sheriffs, 2025; HB1453 first-responder protection, 2026).
- [8]Chief patron of child-exploitation property-seizure (HB148, 2026) and AG authority over child sex-trafficking cases (HB1556, 2025) — proportional punishment of evildoers. Reference
Chief patron of child-exploitation property-seizure (HB148, 2026) and AG authority over child sex-trafficking cases (HB1556, 2025) — proportional punishment of evildoers.
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