Bob Williams (Washington politician)

Gomer Robert Williams (March 15, 1942 – March 15, 2022) was an American accountant and politician. He was a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 1979 to 1989. He was a member of the Republican Party. Williams was the Republican nominee for Governor of Washington in 1988, losing to Democrat Booth Gardner. 
In 1991, he founded the conservative think tank Freedom Foundation. He was born in Pennsylvania.
Williams died on his 80th birthday on March 15, 2022 in Longview, Washington.