David Cook, a Republican elected to the Texas State House in 2021 representing the state’s 96th House district, expressed gratitude for recent endorsements related to his campaign for Senate District 22 through a series of posts on February 6, 2026.
In a post published at 14:09 UTC, Cook stated, “I’m thankful for the full endorsement and support of Drayton McLane Jr. and Drayton McLane III. Through McLane Group, their businesses have helped drive growth across Senate District 22. Their confidence in my race for SD 22 means a great deal to me! #txlege https://t.co/4GgzS2YbOC”.
Later that day at 16:44 UTC, Cook announced further support from medical organizations. He wrote, “I am honored to have the endorsement of @EYE_PAC and the @txoph. As your next State Senator, I will continue working with our doctors to cut government red tape, support their practices and small businesses, and ensure that high-quality eye care is available to every Texan. https://t.co/Wdyj7e2nmJ”.
At 17:07 UTC on the same day, Cook posted a brief message of appreciation: “Thanks for hosting us ! https://t.co/pj3culPUIG”.
Cook’s political career began when he was elected to the Texas State House in 2021 after replacing Bill Zedler as representative for District 96. His recent endorsements come as he campaigns for a seat in the Texas Senate.

