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Amanda LaBrie

Republican

Private citizen

Amanda LaBrie is the Republican nominee for Texas House District 148, having won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary unopposed23. She grew up in the district, was an All-American swimmer at the University of Texas Permian Basin, worked as an oil and gas landman, and founded an event production company41. She is a Republican precinct chair and leads a neighborhood watch1.

Where they stand 7 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • Transgender athletesNo, teams should be based on biological sex, with open or coed optionsmedium
    Questionnaire answer · medium confidence
    • In her Ballotpedia survey, said she advocates for HB 25 and SB 15, the Texas laws requiring school and college athletes to compete based on biological sex. (2026) source
    • Her campaign website says that as a former collegiate swimmer she will fight to keep girls' sports and locker rooms fair and safe. (2026) source
  • DEI programsBan DEI offices and required training at public institutionsmedium
    Questionnaire answer · medium confidence
    • In her Ballotpedia survey, said she advocates SB 12, which she described as banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in K-12 schools and giving parents control over curriculum. (2026) source
  • Curriculum and booksParents, including the right to remove material they object tomedium
    Questionnaire answer · medium confidence
    • In her Ballotpedia survey, listed parental rights as a key message and said she advocates SB 12 for giving parents control over curriculum. (2026) source
  • School choiceYes, universal school choice for every familymedium
    Questionnaire answer · medium confidence
    • In her Ballotpedia survey, said she advocates SB 2, the 2025 law creating education savings accounts that can pay for private school. (2026) source
    • Her campaign website says she supports fully funding public education and giving parents real choices in their children's education. (2026) source
  • China policyGet tougher: broad tariffs, state bans on land purchases, and forced app salesmedium
    Questionnaire answer · medium confidence
    • In her Ballotpedia survey, said she supports more restrictions on Chinese Communist Party influence, technology and land ownership, citing SB 17. (2026) source
  • Policing and crimeTougher sentences, more police funding, and stricter bailmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Her campaign website says she will back law enforcement with full resources and reform the bail system that she says puts violent criminals back on the streets. (2026) source
    • In her Ballotpedia survey, said she supports increased punishment for human trafficking offenses and no parole for exploitation of minors. (2026) source
  • Property taxesKeep cutting them and cap how fast they can risemedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Her campaign website says she will push for lasting property tax reform and hold local governments accountable for tax hikes. (2026) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, Energy and climate, Texas power grid, AI data centers, Housing and growth, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Religion in schools.

Record

  • Won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary for House District 148 unopposed with 4,792 votes2.
  • Lists endorsements from Gov. Greg Abbott and several Republican House members in her Ballotpedia survey1.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (4)

Every claim on this page links to one of these
  1. Amanda LaBrie (includes 2026 Candidate Connection survey)Ballotpedia
  2. Texas House of Representatives District 148Ballotpedia
  3. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election (Harris County, State Representative Districts 145 to 150), certified August 28, 2026Texas Secretary of State
  4. Amanda LaBrie For Texas, HD148 (campaign website)Amanda LaBrie campaign