In less than two weeks the newest Texas Legislature will be sworn in at the state Capitol and the first important item on the ...

Among the front-runners is Rep. David Cook, a Republican from North Texas. Cook is heading into his third term in the House of Representatives, serving in District 96. Cook's district covers ...

Long-simmering tensions within the Texas GOP are spilling out into the open amid a heated battle for the state House Speaker seat. The fight underscores long-standing friction between the rump of what ...

The Harrison County Republican Party has unanimously passed a resolution supporting the legislative priority adopted by the ...

The Texas House GOP Caucus voted to endorse Cook on Saturday in a 48-14 vote, but only after some of Burrows's backers had left the meeting. By convention, House Republicans are expected to vote for ...

The attorney general says he wants to hold several Republicans accountable and ensure that they vote for State Rep. David ...

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In less than two weeks the newest Texas Legislature will be sworn in at the state Capitol and the first important item on the to-do list for state representatives will be picking the next Speaker of ...

State Rep.-elect Shelley Luther argues that Mansfield Rep. David Cook is the best choice for conservatives to advance stalled ...

Texas Rep. Mark Dorazio, a Republican from Bexar County representing House District 122, makes his case for Rep. David Cook ...

The race is between House Republican Caucus nominee state Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield, and state Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock. The competition between the two has created a split among House ...

In less than two weeks the newest Texas Legislature will be sworn in at the state Capitol and the first important item on the to-do list for state representatives will be picking the next Speaker ...