U.S.A.
Brian Harrison holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Texas A&M University. He began his career in public service, working across various federal agencies during the George W. Bush administration. Harrison then transitioned to the private sector, leading a healthcare practice at a public affairs consulting group before managing a dog-breeding business. He returned to public service in the Trump administration, serving as Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff at the Department of Health and Human Services, where he coordinated the early response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Harrison has demonstrated leadership in state politics, winning a special election for the Texas House of Representatives and taking a stance against federal overreach and COVID vaccine mandates.
Brian Harrison combines a staunch advocacy for limited government with unexpected policy alignments, such as opposing DEI initiatives and COVID-19 vaccine mandates. His legislative actions reveal a calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests, as seen in his efforts to end COVID vaccine mandates in Texas. Harrison's strategic framing of issues often juxtaposes conservative values with surprising policy stances, such as his vocal opposition to unconstitutional federal overreach while simultaneously challenging local Republican incumbents.