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Morgan Luttrell

Morgan Luttrell

RepublicanU.S. Representative, TX-8
Age50 (b. 1975-11-07)
GenderMale
In office since2023-01-03 (~3 yrs)
ReligionChristian (Protestant); describes himself as a practicing Christian and his family attends a small Bible church
EducationWillis High School; B.S. in Psychology, Sam Houston State University (2000); M.S. in Applied Cognition and Neuroscience, University of Texas at Dallas (2016); Executive Certificate in Professional Leadership Development, Harvard Business School
Prior occupationU.S. Navy SEAL officer; senior advisor to Secretary Rick Perry at the U.S. Department of Energy (2017-2019); businessman (founded Trexxler Energy Solutions and Stronos Industries); adjunct professor at Sam Houston State University
Military serviceYes: United States Navy (Lieutenant)
BirthplaceHouston, Texas
Marital statusMarried — Leslie Luttrell
Children2
ResidenceMagnolia, Texas
Notable relativesTwin brother Marcus Luttrell, retired Navy SEAL and author of the memoir 'Lone Survivor' (sole survivor of Operation Red Wings, 2005)

Pending research: race / ethnicity · languages · openly lgbtq.

Career & politics

First elected2022
CommitteesHouse Committee on Armed Services (Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies and Information Systems; Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations)
CaucusesRepublican Main Street Partnership
IdeologyMainstream conservative Republican; member of the centrist-leaning Republican Main Street Partnership rather than the House Freedom Caucus. Voted against the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 with 70 other Republicans.
Signature legislationAmendment to the FY2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act allocating $15 million for clinical trials on psychedelic-assisted therapy for service members and veterans with traumatic brain injuries and PTSD (passed the House with bipartisan support) · Co-sponsor of the Innovative Therapies Centers of Excellence Act of 2025 (research on MDMA, ibogaine, ketamine, and psilocybin therapies for veterans)

Financial

Net worth: disclosed + (2023) · estimate

1969 Ford Bronco (automobile, 100% interest)other · $50,001–$100,000 · 2023
1970 Chevrolet C10 (automobile, 100% interest)other · $15,001–$50,000 · 2023
Alphabet Inc. Class A (GOOGL)stock · $1,001–$15,000 · 2023
Merrill Lynch Savings (bank account)other · $50,001–$100,000 · 2023
USAA 529 Education Savings Plan (Age-based 9-11 Moderate portfolio)fund · $15,001–$50,000 · 2023
LabCorp 401(k) through Fidelity (multiple mutual funds incl. FIGRX, OIEJX, LSSNX, Northern Trust index funds)fund · 2023
Morgan Luttrell CIO Moderate ETF Sector IRA (broad portfolio of sector ETFs incl. XLC, XLP, XLE, XLV, XLI, TLT, IEFA, IEMG, SMH, VGT, VB)fund · 2023
Various iShares and Vanguard ETFs held jointly (IUSG, IUSV, USIG, GOVT, VEA, VWO, VMBS, VTWO)fund · 2023

Scandals & crimes ledger

No recorded incidents. Under the adjudicated-only methodology, an entry appears only when a court or official body has formally acted and the record is cited.