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U.S. House, District 5: who gets your vote?

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Candidate
John "Bongo" Salvesen

John "Bongo" Salvesen

Running for U.S. House · Georgia District 5

NationalRepublican

In the role now
Nikema Williams

Nikema Williams

U.S. House · Georgia District 5

NationalDemocrat

John "Bongo" SalvesenCandidateNikema WilliamsCurrent rep

Job fit

John "Bongo" Salvesen

Other work

  • What is your job/occupation? Handyman 1

Nikema Williams

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Top issues

We haven't found stated positions for either candidate yet.

How they voted on top issues

John "Bongo" Salvesen

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Nikema Williams

  • Elections that are easy to vote in and hard to cheat → Making it easier to vote (4 of 4 votes) 2
  • What kids are taught in school → Teachers deciding, with lessons that include everyone (4 of 4 votes) 2
  • Fair trade and prices at the store → Free trade and lower tariffs (3 of 3 votes) 2

Who pays them

John "Bongo" Salvesen

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Nikema Williams

Where the campaign money came from3

small donorslarge donorscompaniesindustry associationslabor unionsOther kinds of donors
small donors$26Klarge donors$154Kcompanies$189Kindustryassociations$71Klabor unions$58KOther kinds ofdonors$105K$601K raised
$26,1283Small individual donors
$154,0073Large individual donors

Checks

John "Bongo" Salvesen

No voting record to check yet

Nikema Williams

Checks run: missed votes

Nothing raised by these checks.

Not checked yet: stock trades

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. AJC/ACC candidate questionnaire — John Bongo Salvesen · checked 2024-09-24 used in: Experience
  2. Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04 used in: How they voted on top issues
  3. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money