Terry is originally from North Carolina. She earned her bachelor's degree in biochemistry from East Carolina University and her master's degree in biomedical engineering from Duke University. Terry lives with her husband in Round Rock. She volunteers as a deputy voter registrar for Williamson County.

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Terry previously owned Staging Designs for Now, a home staging company. Before that, she worked at Auto-trol Technology as a project manager, analyst, and technical marketer.

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Terry Cook currently serves as County Commissioner for the Williamson County Commission representing District 1 in Texas. She was elected in 2016 and is serving her second term.

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Believes political donations should not be tax exempt.

Believes in regulating commerce to protect people from corporate corruption and greed.

- Believes political donations should not be tax exempt.
- Believes in regulating commerce to protect people from corporate corruption and greed.

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As of June 6, 2025, Terry Cook’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports developing workforce housing apartment complexes that utilize federal funds to create affordable rental properties.

Supports utilizing federal funds to develop affordable housing.

- Supports utilizing federal funds to develop affordable housing.

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Supports increased funding for public education in Texas.

Opposes using public funds for private school vouchers.

- Supports increased funding for public education in Texas.
- Opposes using public funds for private school vouchers.

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Terry Cook

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.