Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX 21st District)
13th term Republican from Texas 21st District.
Bio
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Residence: San Antonio
Marital Status: Married (Beth)
Prev. Occupation: Attorney
Prev. Political Exp.: TX House, 1981-82; Bexar Co. Commissioners Court, 1983-85
Education: BA Yale University, 1969; JD Southern Methodist University, 1975
Birthdate: 11/19/1947
Birthplace: San Antonio, TX
Religion: Christian Science
Percentage in Last Election: 69%
Major Opponent: Lainey Melnick
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
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Website: lamarsmith.house.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
2409 Rayburn House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-4321
Phone: (202) 225-4236
Fax: (202) 225-8628
San Antonio, Texas 78209
Phone: (210) 821-5024
Fax: (210) 821-5947
Committee
Current Elected Office Committees:
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Jennifer Brown
- Scheduler: Ashley Smith
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Lamar Smith by our constituents:
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TARP II, III?
- Castle Hills, TX - 02/08/2012 -
Impeach Now
- Castle Hills, TX - 01/10/2012 -
Congress Appears to Have Been Mislead!
- Castle Hills, TX - 01/08/2012 -
Do Your Duty!
- Castle Hills, TX - 01/07/2012 -
ADVISE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE N.J. AG CASE# 200706634 "MUST BE PROSECUTED OR SETTLED"
- San Antonio, TX - 01/05/2012 -
$15 MILL. OFFER TO SETTLE N.J. AG CASE# 200706634 "USDOJ MUST PROSECUTE OR SETTLE CASE". ADVISE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
- San Antonio, TX - 01/04/2012 -
Things Expected by OUR Government in 2012
- universal city, TX - 12/30/2011 -
Sick List
- universal city, TX - 12/29/2011 -
YOU ARE RAISING THE DEBT LIMIT AGAIN?
- Lago Vista, TX - 12/27/2011 -
Things i'm SICK of--
- universal city, TX - 12/27/2011 -
Recusal Is No Longer An Option!
- Castle Hills, TX - 12/18/2011 -
Tax Holiday
- New Braunfels, TX - 12/15/2011 -
What Are Y'all Thinking?
- Castle Hills, TX - 12/09/2011 -
Justice Kagan - Congress Must Act!
- Castle Hills, TX - 12/01/2011 -
horse slaughter issue
- Kerrville, TX - 11/30/2011 -
Why Are You Not Acting?
- Castle Hills, TX - 11/25/2011 -
right to carry ----state line
- San Antonio, TX - 11/21/2011 -
Ideology concerns
- Canyon Lake, TX - 11/21/2011 -
Balanced Budget
- Canyon Lake, TX - 11/19/2011 -
COLA or Not?
- Castle Hills, TX - 11/16/2011
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Recent Headlines
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The Beat: Defense
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Alerts from Groups and Organizations 
Urge Congress to Extend the Lautenberg Amendment
by Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society on August 3
Help Eliminate the Disparity in Coverage for Chemotherapy
by International Myeloma Foundation on August 3
Faces of the Famine
by International Rescue Committee on August 2
Great News! National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week 2011
by National Coalition for Literacy on August 3
Bizarre Government Spending at NIH
by Traditional Values Coalition on August 2





