Eddie J. Lambert is an American attorney and politician from the state of

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, Lambert has represented the 18th district in the

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since 2016. Lambert previously served in the

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for the 59th district from 2003 until 2016. Prior to serving in elected office, Lambert worked as an assistant district attorney from 1985 until 1990. He continues to work as a self-employed attorney in

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. Lambert was unopposed for re-election in

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; he has not faced an opponent from either party since his first election in 2003.

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