Trent Ashby
| Trent Edward Ashby | |
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| Texas State Representative from District 57 (Angelina, Houston, Leon, Madison, San Augustine, and Trinity counties) | |
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Assumed office January 8, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Marva Beck |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 9, 1972 Rusk County, Texas, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Nicole Marie Cormack "Nickie" Ashby |
| Children |
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| Residence |
Lufkin, Angelina County Texas |
| Alma mater | Texas A&M University |
| Occupation | Title insurance executive |
| Religion | Southern Baptist |
Trent Edward Ashby (born October 9, 1972) is a title insurance executive from Lufkin, Texas, who is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 57, which encompasses Angelina, Houston, Leon, Madison, San Augustine, and Trinity counties in East Texas.
First elected in 2012, Ashby won a second two-year term in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Ashby was reared on a diversified livestock and dairy farm in Rusk County. As a youth, he was the state president and vice-president, respectively of 4-H and the Future Farmers of America organizations. In 1996, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M University in College Station. He was elected by the student body as a yell leader at TAMU, as was an earlier alumnus Governor Rick Perry. Ashby is president of Community Title Company, which maintains offices in Angelina as well as Nacogdoches and Polk counties.
Ashby and his wife, the former Nicole Marie Cormack, known as "Nickie" Ashby (born c. 1973), have two sons, Garin and Grant. The Ashbys attend the Harmony Hill Baptist Church at 2708 S. Chestnut St. in Lufkin and work in various nonprofit organizations in the district, such as the Museum of East Texas, which opened in Lufkin in 1976. He is affiliated with the Chamber of Commerce, United Way of America, and Lions International.
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