Brent Money
Brent Money | |
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 Money at the 2024 Hazlitt Summit hosted by Young Americans for Liberty Foundation | |
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jill Dutton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 23, 1978 Greenville, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Heidi |
| Residence(s) | Greenville, Texas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Texas A&M University-Commerce Southern Methodist University |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Brent Money (born August 23, 1978) is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member of the 2nd district of the Texas House of Representatives.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Money was born in Greenville, Texas. He attended Texas A&M University-Commerce, earning his bachelor's degree in 2001. He also attended Southern Methodist University, earning his law degree in 2006.[2]
Texas House of Representatives
[edit]In March 2024, Money defeated Jill Dutton in the Republican primary election for the 2nd district of the Texas House of Representatives.[3] In November 2024, he defeated Kristen Washington in the general election, winning 80 percent of the votes.[4] He succeeded Dutton. Money assumed office on January 14, 2025.[2]
In the House, he introduced a bill criminalizing women who terminate their own pregnancies.[5] as well as sponsoring and writing a bill to ban hormone therapy for transgender individuals of all ages.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rep. Money, Brent - District 2". Texas House of Representatives. Retrieved January 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Brent Money". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Texas Republican Primary Elections Results - State House District 2". USA Today. March 5, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Texas State House General Election Results". Austin American-Statesman. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ Richardson, Michael (February 5, 2025). "East Texan files bill criminalizing women who terminate their own pregnancies". KLTV. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ "89(R) HB 3399 - Introduced version - Bill Text". capitol.texas.gov. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ^ "TX HB3399 | Anti-trans legislation". translegislation.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
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