Days after the Texas House GOP caucus backed Cook, Abbott made clear that he expects Republican representatives to do the ...

What’s at stake, why the chamber’s Republicans are butting heads and why the speaker role matters so much in Texas.

Dan Patrick and Ken Paxton want House speaker candidates Dustin Burrows or David Cook to ram through their priorities, ...

The Texas House Speaker race tightens between Republicans Dustin Burrows and David Cook after Dade Phelan's withdrawal, with ...

Burrows claims the support of a coalition of Republicans and Democrats, while Cook has the endorsement of the GOP caucus.

Before running for State House, Cook was an attorney and served as the mayor of Mansfield from 2008 to 2021. For months, Cook ...

An acrimonious race for Speaker of the Texas House is splitting the state GOP — and forcing a confrontation between the ...

With Speaker Dade Phelan out of the race, Republican state Reps. David Cook and Dustin Burrows will now face off. Dade Phelan ...

Days after the Texas House GOP caucus backed Cook, Abbott made clear that he expects Republican representatives to do the ...