Texas State Rep. David Cook (R-Mansfield)

First sworn-in to the Texas House of Representatives in 2021, State Representative David Cook is currently serving his second term representing Texas House District 96, which encompasses the cities of Arlington, Burleson, Crowley, Fort Worth, Kennedale, Mansfield, and Rendon in Tarrant County.
During the 88th Session of the Texas Legislature, Speaker Dade Phelan appointed Representative Cook to serve as Vice Chairman of the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee as well as a member of the House Calendars and Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Committees. Representative Cook currently serves as the Vice Chair of the Texas House Republican Caucus Policy Committee, as a Member of the Innovation & Technology (IT) Caucus Policy Committee, and as a Member of the House Criminal Justice Reform, Manufacturing, and Sportsmen Caucuses. Representative Cook was nominated by Speaker Dade Phelan as a 2023 GOPAC “Emerging Leader” and serves as the State Chair for the National Association of Christian Lawmakers (NACL).