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[[Image:Lampson.jpg|150px|right|thumb|Nick Lampson]]

[[Image:Lampson.jpg|150px|right|thumb|Nick Lampson]]

'''Nick Lampson''', born February 14, 1945 (age {{age|1945|2|14}}), is a [[Democratic]] [[United States Representative]] representing District 22 of [[Texas]]. In 2006, he beat [[Republican]] [[write-in candidate]] Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, after former Republican [[Majority Leader]] [[Tom DeLay]] removed himself from the race.<ref>[http://media.www.dailytexanonline.com/media/storage/paper410/news/2006/11/08/Election2006/Democrat.Nick.Lampson.To.Take.Over.Former.House.Majority.Leader.Tom.Delays.Distr-2446466.shtmlM "Democrat Nick Lampson to take over former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay's District 22 seat"], The Daily Texan, Brad Gray, November 2006</ref> Lampson served as a [[U.S. Representative]] for Texas ninth district from 1997 to 2005. <ref>http://www.nndb.com/people/514/000039397/</ref>Lampson has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues 86 percent of the time during the 2007-2009 Congress.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/l000043/</ref>

'''Nick Lampson''', born February 14, 1945 (age {{age|1945|2|14}}), is a [[Democratic]] [[United States Representative]] representing District 22 of [[Texas]]. In 2006, he beat [[Republican]] [[write-in candidate]] Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, after former Republican [[Majority Leader]] [[Tom DeLay]] removed himself from the race.<ref>[http://media.www.dailytexanonline.com/media/storage/paper410/news/2006/11/08/Election2006/Democrat.Nick.Lampson.To.Take.Over.Former.House.Majority.Leader.Tom.Delays.Distr-2446466.shtmlM "Democrat Nick Lampson to take over former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay's District 22 seat"], The Daily Texan, Brad Gray, November 2006</ref> Lampson served as a [[U.S. Representative]] for Texas ninth district from 1997 to 2005.<ref>http://www.nndb.com/people/514/000039397/</ref> Lampson has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues 86 percent of the time during the 2007-2009 Congress.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/l000043/</ref>

Lampson was unseated in the 2008 general election by the Republican [[Pete Olson]], who still holds the seat.

Lampson was unseated in the 2008 general election by the Republican [[Pete Olson]], who still holds the seat.

==External Links==

==External links==

*[http://www.lampson.com/ Official Website]

*[http://www.lampson.com/ Official Website]

*[http://www.ontheissues.org/TX/Nicholas_Lampson.htm Lampson On the Issues]

*[http://www.ontheissues.org/TX/Nicholas_Lampson.htm Lampson On the Issues]

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