SCORECARD · ROGER WILLIAMS accountability readout

Roger Williams dossier →

Republican U.S. House · TX-25 full conduct profile →
69/100
ELEVATED CAPTURE-RISK INDEX
How this number is built ↓
Silence risk25%
69
Contradiction risk25%
87
Connection density20%
56
Donor influence10%
48
Fact density10%
76
Constituency deviation5%
12
Voting misalignment5%
0

Weighted composite, 0–100. Identical to the figure on the Congress monitor. Each bar is the component's normalised 0–100 contribution before weighting.

01

Silence on donor-funded topics 6

Topics where donors have documented interests but the official has no public statement on record. Silence is the absence of expected speech — not proof of intent.

  • In-person town halls and direct constituent accessibility in TX-25 483 days silent
    Expected position: As the representative of a district spanning from Fort Worth suburbs to rural counties east of Abilene with 806,742 constituents, Williams would be expected to hold in-person town halls to engage constituents on the OBBB's Medicaid and SNAP cuts, his PPP loan receipt, and his auto-dealer ethics record. Evidence of activity on adjacent topics: An iPetition titled 'Citizens' Summons for Congressman Roger Williams' circulated among constituents requesting a town meeting 'at a place of known public convenience.' No in-person, open-floor town halls held by Williams were identified in public records during his congressional tenure. His public engagement consists primarily of telephone town halls, controlled business tours (such as the Henson Lumber tour in Cresson, TX in August 2025), and social media posts. He held a 'Coffee with Your Congressman' event at the Parker County Sheriff's Posse in September 2025 and an employee town hall at Henson Lumber in August 2025, but these were controlled-format gatherings rather than open public forums. During this period, Williams was actively issuing press releases on the OBBB, impeachment of judges, border security, and the ICEBlock app — demonstrating public availability on controlled platforms while avoiding unscripted open constituent confrontation. Primary URL: https://www.ipetitions.com/petition/citizens-summons-for-congressman-roger-williams
  • corporate pacs, industry unlisted
    Trinity Industries Employee Political Action Committee (Sf) Inc., Smallbizpros Inc-Padgett Business Services PAC (Or) Sbp Inc-, Hilltop Holdings Inc PAC, The Guidehouse PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $10,000 (2026)) — interest area: corporate pacs, industry unlisted
  • other / unclassified
    Equipment Leasing And Finance Assn PAC (Leasepac), Nadco 504 PAC, Star PAC, Seal PAC USA, Revenue Based Finance Coalition, Inc. PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026)) — interest area: other / unclassified
  • colleagues' leadership pacs
    Eureka PAC, Eye Of The Tiger PAC, Building American Conservatism PAC Aka Go By Bac PAC, Buddy PAC, In The Arena PAC, Americans For Legislating Excellence PAC, Restoring Our Nation, On Wisconsin PAC, Inc., Patriots Always Triumph, Keep Texas Texas PAC, Mvl PAC, Field Of Dreams PAC, All American PAC, Circle The Wagons PAC, Seal Team Pt PAC, Conservative Service Action Results (amounts: $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $10,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $10,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026)) — interest area: colleagues' leadership pacs
  • other candidates' committees
    Interested donors: Huck PAC
    Huck PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2024)) — interest area: other candidates' committees
  • law & lobbying firms
    American Israel Public Affairs Committee PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2026)) — interest area: law & lobbying firms
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Vote-vs-platform contradictions 0

Roll-call votes that contradict the official's own stated platform commitments. Each links to the bill and the contradiction rationale.

No platform-contradicting votes among 1866 votes on file. 2 aligned, 6 related.

03

Broken promises 0

Documented public commitments paired with the documented action that broke them. Each carries a primary-source citation for the violation.

No documented broken promises on file.

04

Documented contradictions 3

Stated-position-vs-revealed-conduct contradictions analysed against the official's commitments, scored by strength of the contradiction.

  • platform_vs_vote SCORE 90
    Williams introduced an amendment that would have directly benefited his own auto dealership by exempting it from having to ground recalled loaner vehicles. The independent Office of Congressional Ethics found 'substantial reason to believe' he violated conflict-of-interest rules — the most serious finding short of a formal charge. Williams refused to cooperate with the investigation.
  • platform_vs_vote SCORE 90
    Williams publicly framed the OBBB as a pro-small-business bill that would help 'Main Street America' and dismissed deficit concerns. The CBO projected the bill would add $3-4 trillion to the deficit and cut $930 billion from Medicaid. The CWA union scored his entire 2025 record at 0%, with all votes classified as 'against working people.'
  • platform_vs_vote SCORE 60
    Williams voted for legislation that allowed his own business to receive $1-2 million in forgivable PPP loans while also voting against transparency in who received those loans. His top donor, the National Auto Dealers Association ($75,000 PAC), lobbied for car dealer-friendly provisions. Williams' simultaneous roles as congressman, auto dealer, and beneficiary of legislation he voted for represent a sustained dual-loyalty tension.
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What this scorecard does and doesn't claim

Every figure above is a count of records the platform already holds, each click-through-able to its source. The scorecard adds no inference, no forecast, and no narrative — it aggregates what is documented.

A populated scorecard is not a finding of corruption. It documents the volume of stated-vs-revealed tension, donor-adjacent silence, and broken commitments on the public record for this official. Silence in particular is the absence of an expected statement; it can have innocent explanations and is never presented as proof. Read each item's source before drawing conclusions.

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CitationGoblin House. "Roger Williams — Responsibility Scorecard" (accountability scorecard). Goblin House — The Architecture of Secrecy. Accessed October 19, 2026. https://www.goblinhouse.net/scorecard/congress-w000816.

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