Stan Lambert wins Republican nomination for District 71 seat
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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Stan Lambert has won the Republican nomination for Texas House District 71.
During the primary elections Tuesday night, Lambert beat opponent Liz Case in the highly contested race by a vote of 53% to 47%.
District 71 House candidates respond to rumors & burning questions in candidate forum
Lambert will now go head-to-head with Democratic nominee Linda Goolsbee during the general elections in November, and the winner of that election will occupy the Texas legislative seat.
If re-elected, this will be Lambert’s fifth term to hold the office.
Both Case and Lambert’s campaigns were centered around hot-button issues such as school vouchers, healthcare, their residencies, and even past voting habits.
Political Analysts review Texas House District 71 Candidate Forum
The candidates participated in a forum hosted by KTAB and KRBC, where they spoke in-depth on these issues and more.
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