Stan Cave

{{Short description|American politician}}

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| name = Stan Cave

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| state_house = Kentucky

| district = 45th

| term_start = January 1, 1993

| term_end = January 1, 2001

| predecessor = Jerry Toby (redistricting)

| successor = Stan Lee

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| party = Republican

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Stanton L. Cave (born 1963) is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001. In 1992 redistricting moved the 45th district from Louisville to Lexington, moving incumbent representative Jerry Toby to the 29th district.{{cite news |date=November 4, 1992 |title=No big changes in legislature despite FBI investigation |work=The Lexington Herald-Leader |page=A4 |quote=State Rep. Jerry Toby, R-Louisville, lost to Democrat Dave Stengel in Jefferson County's 29th District.}} Cave was then elected to the new Lexington-based 45th district.{{cite news |date=January 7, 1992 |title=Lexington lawyer running for new house district |work=The Lexington Herald-Leader |page=B2 |quote=Stanton L. Cave said he will seek the Republican nomination in the 45th District. ... The 45th District was assigned to Fayette County when the General Assembly reshuffled congressional and legislative boundaries in a special session last month.}} He did not seek reelection in 2000.{{cite news |date=October 16, 2000 |title=Few house races are contested, majority leader predicts democrats will prevail |work=The Lexington Herald-Leader |page=B1}}