Brian Harrison (Texas politician)

Brian Edward Harrison (born May 19, 1982) is an American government official who has represented the 10th district in the Texas House of Representatives since winning a special election for the seat in 2021. He previously served as chief of staff of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and ran for the United States House of Representatives in the 2021 special election for Texas's 6th congressional district, gaining 10.8% of the vote and placing fourth in a field of 23 candidates. The election was won by state representative Jake Ellzey. Harrison ran in and won the ensuing special election for Ellzey's state house seat on September 28, 2021.