Molly Cook

Molly Cook is an American registered nurse and politician who is a member of the Texas Senate for the 15th district. A Democrat, she was elected in a May special election to fill the vacancy from John Whitmire resigning to become Mayor of Houston. Cook is openly bisexual, and her win in the May special election was the first time an openly LGBTQ+ person was elected to the Texas Senate. She is also the first woman to represent the 15th district of the Texas Senate.

Occupation

politician, nurse

Position held

member of the State Senate of Texas

Citizenship

United States

Born

June 7, 1991, June 6, 1991