Gov. Candidate Todd Lamb Coming To Enid

ENID, OK - Enid native and Republican Lt. Gov. Todd Lamb is running for governor in 2018. Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin is term limited and cannot run again. Lamb is the son of Enid icon and former Oklahoma State Senator, Norman Lamb. Lamb was raised in Enid by Norman and Belva and attended McKinley Elementary, Waller Junior High and he graduated from Enid High School in 1991.
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Lt. Gov. Lamb will be in Enid on Thursday, August 17 at YWCA Enid, 525 S. Quincy, beginning at 6:00pm. The event is hosted by the Garfield County Republican Party and is open to the public.
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At the beginning of his career Lamb joined Frank Keating's campaign for Governor of Oklahoma, and was subsequently appointed to the Governor's staff following the November, 1994 election. In 1998 he become a Special Agent with the United States Secret Service, where he conducted numerous criminal investigations relating to counterfeiting, bank fraud, identity theft, and threats against the President of the United States. During the 2000 presidential election campaign, he served as a site supervisor for George W. Bush's campaign.
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Lamb was a member of the Oklahoma Senate from 2004 to 2011, representing the 47th Senate District. He was elected chairman of the National Lt. Governors Association and the Republican Lt. Governors Association.
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Governor Mary Fallin appointed Lamb to the position of Small Business Advocate, a job she held when she was Lt. Governor. Lamb announced his resignation from Governor Fallin’s cabinet in February stating, “Governor Fallin deserves to have someone in her cabinet who can be a strong advocate for her agenda, and that is something I am unwilling to do.  While I respect the determination with which Governor Fallin met her obligation to present a balanced budget to the legislature, I cannot support her proposed tax increases.”
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During his filing Lamb said, "Since being elected lieutenant governor in 2010 I have visited each of Oklahoma’s 77 counties on an annual basis, listening and talking to Oklahomans regarding issues of importance to them and our great state.  I am extremely optimistic about Oklahoma’s future, and believe our best days lie ahead.”
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