2025 Texas Contitutional Amendemnt Election

2025 Texas Runoff

Brandon Murden

Brandon Murden earned a bachelor of business administration in international business from the University of Houston-Downtown and a master of science in accounting from the University of Dallas. He and his wife, Marcela, have three daughters and one son. They have lived in Mesquite since 2009.

Brandon is a finance and strategy professional in the private equity sector. He previously held key roles at Fortune 500 companies, startups, and private businesses. He is also a former owner of a local gas station and restaurant.

Brandon is currently a councilmember representing Mesquite City Council, District 6. He was elected in 2023 and is serving his first term.

Supports ensuring transparency, equity, and accountability in government.

Wants to create "safer, more vibrant neighborhoods."

As of September 18, 2025, Brandon Murden did not have a website or any information online.

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