LUFKIN — State Representative Trent Ashby (R-Lufkin) was elected to serve as the next State Senator for Senate District 3 on Nov. 3, and said it was the honor of a lifetime to have earned the trust of the people of Senate District 3 to serve as the next State Senator.
“I am deeply grateful for your support and humbled by the responsibility that comes with representing you in Austin,” he said. “Throughout this campaign, I’ve been reminded time and again of what makes East and Southeast Texas such a special place to call home. The values we share — our Christian faith, strong work ethic, and commitment to family and community — have guided my work in the Texas House and will continue to guide me in the Texas Senate. “
Ashby thanked his family, as well as his staff and campaign team, for their work during the election cycle.
“To every resident of Senate District 3, whether you voted for me or not, please know that I will work each day to earn your confidence,” Ashby said. “As your State Senator, you have my commitment to listen with respect, lead with conviction, and serve with humility.
“There is important work to be done, and I am grateful for the opportunity to continue serving the people and communities of East and Southeast Texas,” he said. “Thank you for placing your trust in me, and I look forward to the work ahead.”
