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Larry Lambert

Larry Lambert

Dem

State Assembly · House District 7

11 Bills
748 Votes
0 Answered

Biography

Larry D. Lambert Jr. is a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives, representing District 7 . A lifelong resident and community leader, he assumed office on November 4, 2020, after defeating incumbent Ray Seigfried in the Democratic primary with 59% of the vote and winning the general election with 67%. He secured re-election in 2022 and 2024 against Republican Shane Stoneman. Part of the progressive wing, Lambert advocates for universal healthcare, a $15 minimum wage, police reform, and marijuana legalization. His community service has been recognized by Senator Joe Biden before Congress, on the Oprah Winfrey show, and in News Journal features.

Education and Political Experience

Education: B.A. in Communications, Cum Laude, Temple University. Attended Maple Lane Elementary and Brandywine High School.

Professional Background: Art teacher for 8 years at Claymont Boys & Girls Club and substitute at Brandywine High School; 9 years in corporate banking; current Workforce Development Program Director. Built bridges between corporate and nonprofit sectors for district resources like road repairs, jobs, murals, and COVID-19 testing.

Political Experience: Delaware House of Representatives . Committees: Chair, Corrections; Vice-Chair, Housing; Member, Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce, Labor, Natural Resources & Energy, Veterans Affairs.

Committees

6 assignments
Corrections chair
Economic Development, Banking, Insurance and Commerce member
Housing vice chair
Labor member
Natural Resources and Energy member
Veterans Affairs member

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 7
Mailing
P.O. Box 1401 411 Legislative Ave., Dover, DE 19901