Updated Oct 16, 2026, 2:28 PM ET
Democratic · 3 November 2026

Drew Williams

Drew Williams, a Democrat and event organizer, is his party's nominee for Kentucky's 1st congressional district in 2026, challenging Republican incumbent James Comer in the November 3 general election.

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  1. Temecula Valley school board plans censures, calls for resignation, but can’t muster quorum

    The EdSource article reports on a Temecula Valley school board meeting where censure discussions and a call for resignations were planned, but the meeting was canceled due to a lack of quorum.

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Biography & Campaign Analysis

2026 race

Drew Williams (John "Drew" Williams), an event organizer, is the Democratic nominee in the 2026 election for Kentucky's 1st congressional district.

The district is based in Western Kentucky and stretches into Central Kentucky, taking in Henderson, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, Paducah, Murray and Frankfort.

The incumbent is Republican James Comer, who was re-elected in 2024 with 74.7% of the vote and won his 2026 primary with 88.1% against three challengers. Williams faces Comer in the general election on November 3, 2026.