# Donny Lambeth

Donny Carr Lambeth (born 1950) is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 75th district (including constituents in eastern Forsyth County) since 2013.

## Political positions

Lambeth voted for the 2017 budget that did not provide teachers with a stipend for out-of-pocket expenses. Over half of teachers in North Carolina have second jobs. NC has improved its rank from 41st in 2017 to 29th in the country for teacher pay and 2nd in the SouthEast two years later.

## Committee assignments
### 2021-2022 session

* Appropriations (Senior Chair)
* Appropriations - Health and Human Services (Vice Chair)
* Health (Chair)
* Education - K-12
* Education - Universities
* Insurance
* Pensions and Retirement
* UNC BOG Nominations

### 2019-2020 session

* Appropriations (Senior Chair)
* Appropriations - Health and Human Services (Vice Chair)
* Health (Chair)
* Education - K-12
* Education - Universities
* Pensions and Retirement
* Families, Children, and Aging Policy

### 2017-2018 session

* Appropriations (Chair)
* Health (Chair)
* Health Care Reform (Chair)
* Education - K-12
* Education - Universities
* Insurance
* Pensions and Retirement
* State Personnel
* Aging

### 2015-2016 session

* Appropriations (Chair)
* Health (Chair)
* Education - K-12
* Insurance
* State Personnel
* Aging

### 2013-2014 session

* Appropriations
* Education
* State Personnel
* Agriculture
* Banking
* Commerce and Job Development

## Electoral history
### 2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district Republican primary election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Donny Lambeth (incumbent) | 4,713 | 68.02% |
| | Republican | Jacob Baum | 2,216 | 31.98% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,929 | 100% |
North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Donny Lambeth (incumbent) | 26,693 | 60.31% |
| | Democratic | Elisabeth Motsinger | 17,564 | 39.69% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 44,257 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Donny Lambeth (incumbent) | 17,652 | 53.09% |
| | Democratic | Dan Besse | 15,599 | 46.91% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 33,251 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Donny Lambeth (incumbent) | 30,831 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 30,831 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Donny Lambeth (incumbent) | 16,616 | 62.77% |
| | Democratic | David Gordon | 9,857 | 37.23% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,473 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Donny Lambeth | 29,073 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 29,073 | 100% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |