Vice-Chairwoman Raquel Williams is the great-granddaughter of Archie and Edith
Williams, Manuel & Eva Jeff, granddaughter of Gladys Jeff, WilsonRay "Frog" and Lois
Williams, and eldest Daughter of Douglas & Daveen Williams.
Vice-Chairwoman Williams’ political career took hold in 2020 when elected to Wilton
Rancheria’s Tribal Council followed by being elected as Vice-Chairwoman in 2022.
She has been involved in her culture, ceremonies, and celebrations from a young age. Her
love for her family, people, and culture is evident in all aspects of her life.
Vice-Chairwoman Williams believes “We are people of language, ceremony, traditional
arts, and hard work. It is crucial that as Tribal people we honor where we come from, so
ultimately, we have a clear vision of where we are going!”