Amanda LaBrie

Amanda LaBrie earned a high school diploma from Waltrip High School and a graduate degree from the University of Texas Permian Basin in 2011. Her career experience includes working as an event coordinator.[1]

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Born and raised in House District 148, Amanda has deep roots in her community. Precinct Chair of 446, leads neighborhood watch, member of Saint Jerome Catholic Church. A graduate of S. P. Waltrip High School, earning full athletic scholarship in swimming. The University of Texas Permian Basin, 11-time All-American Swimmer and competitive Cheerleader. Graduating Magna Cum Laude - Degrees in Political Science, Business Management, 8-12 Education, and Master's in Business Administration - specialization in Energy Management, and working at Law local law firm and former U.S. Congressman Mike Conaway. Starting her Petroleum as In-house Landman for Energen Resources, Callon Petroleum, E.O.G. Resources. Serving on Midland City Hotel Motel Tax, and City Development Board. Former VP of PetroleumETC; founding member of The Energy Think Tank; focused on emerging technologies in the energy industry, and founder and managing member of The Social Tank.

Involved in organizations including Houston Chamber of Commerce Veterans, Texas Values, Business Ethics Forum, American Association of Professional Landman, Houston SPCA Equine Center, Produced Water Society, Greater Houston Partnership, Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists (SIPES), Republican Women's Magic Circle, Cypress Republicans, Cherry Tree Republicans, Keep Texas Red, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (International Committee), serves as a RedM - aids victims of sex-trafficking.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

Conservative Texas Values, to Protect Girls’ Sports, and Parental Rights & Education.

A former collegiate swimmer she is very passionate at preserving Women's rights, protecting the sanctity and separation of men and women. Supporter of Senate Bill 8 "The Texas Women's Privacy Act", acknowledging only two genders, officially listed on birth certificate. Advocate for House Bill 25 and Senate Bill 15 "Save Women' Sports Act".

Being home-schooled in her early education by her late mother, Amanda is for parents' rights. Advocating SB 2 and, SB 12 mandates parental control over curriculum, bans DEI initiatives in K-12, and strengthens opt-in requirements for sex education.Pro-Business - Texas Owned and Operated Businesses, Pro - Oil&Gas

Amanda values Texas's business-friendly culture ranking Best State for business 21-years. Core Pro-Business policies and strategies such as HB9 Tax Structure, and significant incentives such as the Texas Enterprise Fund. As an entrepreneur and small business owner Amanda support's legislation which will benefit economic growth for small business lowering property taxes, advocating for energy jobs, enhance and rebuild Harris County. Higher Funding increase power infrastructure, enhance urban agriculture. More projects - Harris County MUD 222, are actively converting residents from groundwater to treated surface water. Texas Beatification: "Pretty = Safter"Eliminating Human-Trafficking, and Immigration-Reform -Texas ranks #1 Business State 21-consecutive years, and #2 highest State for human trafficking cased 15-consecutive years. Houston is a top global hub. Full support increased punishment for violation of Aggressive Criminal Enforcement, (SB 1212) first-degree felony; No Parole for Exploitation of Minors (HB 2306). Fund Resources to locate leaders operating underground illegal multi-billion-dollar industry. Jeff Epstein has attention, highlight issues in Texas. Increase K9 units to hunt criminals, help rescue dog programs: Mission K9 Rescue. Abbott's "whole-of-Texas" policy, more restrictions on China CCP influence, technology, and land ownership (SB17)

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

I am extremely personally passionate which effects all of Texas and significant impact in Harris County is Animal Cruelty, abandon pets left in our streets.

Texas is #1 in the U.S. in shelter pet euthanasia, over 82,000 animals euthanized out of 568,325 shelter intakes statewide in 2023. -Houston has over 1.2 million stray dogs and cats. The BARC Animal Shelter holds 2,000 animals monthly, highlighting the scale of the city. Increase punishment class A - Misdemeanors to a Felony on laws: Safe Outdoor Dogs Act (SB 5) HB 2731; HB 2012; INCLUDING criminal offense Penal Code 42.092. Invest in programs: Throw Away Dogs Project, Mission K9 Rescue, and AKC Reunite.

What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?

(List Date - 01/01-01/15)

House Rep Joanne Shofner,

House Rep Briscoe Cain,

Former Midland Mayor Jerry Morales,

House Rep Mark Dorazio,

House Rep Matt Morgan,

House Rep Richard Hayes,

House Rep David Cook,

House Rep Tom Cradick,

House Rep Shelley Luther,

House Rep Carrie Issac,

House Rep Benjamin Bumgarner,

House Rep Daniel Alders,

House Rep Tom Oliverson,

House Rep Brent Money,

House Rep Cody Vasut,

House Rep Keresa Richardson,

House Rep Janis Holt,

House Rep Wes Virdell,

BIZPAC,

Joseph L. Trahan,

Governor Greg Abbott.