Williams uses facility he closed as campaign prop

Dist. 1 incumbent: ‘I don’t know what the big deal is.’

  • County Commissioner Ron Williams addresses voters in a campaign video filmed at Richardson Community Center, a venue he voted to close off to the public before using it as the backdrop for his reelection message. (COURTESY)
    County Commissioner Ron Williams addresses voters in a campaign video filmed at Richardson Community Center, a venue he voted to close off to the public before using it as the backdrop for his reelection message. (COURTESY)
A two-minute campaign video provoked the latest controversy in local politics — not about the content of the message, but rather what was in the background.  On Friday, incumbent County Commissioner…

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