William Wade Zedler, known as Bill Zedler (born August 19, 1943),[1] is a retired medical consultant from Arlington, Texas and a former a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 96.

He served continuously from 2003 to 2021 except for the term from 2009 to 2011, when he was temporarily unseated by Democrat Chris Turner.

[3] Zedler won his seventh nonconsecutive term in the state House in the general election held on November 6, 2018.

[6] The move was criticized as support for the anti-vax movement, so he later tried to set the record straight by explaining he wasn't "completely against vaccines".

[7] He was also criticized for his false claim that measles, which is caused by a virus, could be treated with antibiotics.