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Judith McNaught

Brent Money
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 byJill Dutton
Personal details
Born (1978-08-23) August 23, 1978 (age 46)
Greenville, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseHeidi
Residence(s)Greenville, Texas, U.S.
Alma materTexas A&M University-Commerce
Southern Methodist University
OccupationAttorney
WebsiteCampaign website

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

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 Juris Doctor degree in 2006.[2]

Texas House of Representatives

In March 2024, Money defeated Jill Dutton in the Republican primary election for the 2nd district of the Texas House of Representatives, winning 56.9% of the vote.[3] In November 2024, he defeated Kristen Washington in the general election, winning 80.6% percent of the vote.[4] He succeeded Dutton. Money assumed office on January 14, 2025.[2]

In 2025, Money introduced a bill in the Texas House of Representatives criminalizing women who terminate their own pregnancies.[5], as well as sponsoring and writing a bill to ban gender affirming care for transgender individuals of all ages.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Rep. Money, Brent - District 2". Texas House of Representatives. Retrieved January 20, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Brent Money". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Texas Republican Primary Elections Results - State House District 2". USA Today. March 5, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024 Texas State House General Election Results". Austin American-Statesman. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  5. ^ Richardson, Michael (February 5, 2025). "East Texan files bill criminalizing women who terminate their own pregnancies". KLTV. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
  6. ^ "89(R) HB 3399 - Introduced version - Bill Text". capitol.texas.gov. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
  7. ^ "TX HB3399 | Anti-trans legislation". translegislation.com. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
Texas House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the
Texas House of Representatives
from the 2nd district

2025–present
Incumbent