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2024 Texas Elections

Molly Cook beats state Rep. Jarvis Johnson in special election to fill open Texas Senate seat until January

Cook will fill John Whitmire’s unexpired term — but will face Johnson again in a Democratic primary runoff for a full four-year term.

Molly Cook, an emergency room nurse, is running for Texas Senate District 15.


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Politics State government 2024 elections Jarvis Johnson John Whitmire Texas Senate