CONSENT OF NOMINEE FOR DIRECTOR
The undersigned nominee for director hereby consents to the disclosure under the caption "Management" in the Crosstex Energy, L.P. Registration Statement on Form S-1, and any amendments thereto, that the undersigned has been nominated for election as a director of Crosstex Energy GP, LLC, effective upon completion of the offering of common units as contemplated in the Registration Statement.
Dated: October 28, 2002
| /s/ ROBERT F. MURCHISON |