Stan Lambert

Stan Lambert
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 71st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 10, 2017
Preceded bySusan King
Personal details
Born
Standard Dwight Lambert

(1952-12-21) December 21, 1952 (age 72)
Abilene, Texas, US
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceAbilene
Alma materAbilene Christian University
Southern Methodist University
OccupationBank executive
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Websitewww.texansforstan.com

Standard Dwight "Stan" Lambert (born December 21, 1952) is an American bank executive who is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 71st District, which encompasses Jones, Nolan, and Taylor counties about Abilene. Lambert was sworn into the Texas House on January 10, 2017, after he won the general election held on November 8, 2016.

Lambert was previously a member of the board of directors of the Abilene Independent School District.[1][2]

In the general election held on November 6, 2018, Lambert won his second House term. With 38,430 votes (70.1 percent), he defeated the Democratic candidate, Sam Hatton, who polled 10,792 21.9 percent).[3] In the 2024 primaries for Republican State Representative in Texas District 71 held on March 5, 2024, he defeated Republican Liz Case, in a narrow 48 to 52 percent margin.

References

  1. ^ Chipp, Timothy (March 2, 2016). "Lambert victorious in Texas House District 71 Republican primary race". Abilene Reporter-News. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  2. ^ McMillan, Andrew (November 8, 2016). "Abilene ISD school board member Stan Lambert wins Texas House seat". KTXS. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Election Returns". Texas Secretary of State. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
Texas House of Representatives
Preceded by Texas State Representative for District 71
(Jones, Nolan and Taylor counties)
2017– 		Succeeded by