Kristin Hook
Democratic · TX
Kristin Hook is a scientist with a PhD in animal behavior and experience in federal science and technology policy. Her campaign emphasizes evidence-based policy, working families, and democratic integrity.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Received the Texas AFL-CIO labor federation's endorsement for the 2026 general election in Texas' 21st Congressional District.
July 21, 2026
Source: texasaflcio.org
Published an opinion piece in the Houston Chronicle while furloughed in the 2019 government shutdown. She said leaders must back border wall claims with verifiable evidence.
February 1, 2019
Source: houstonchronicle.com
Was profiled as a member of the Washington, D.C., chapter of 500 Women Scientists, a group that works to support women in science. She was then a University of Maryland researcher.
March 23, 2017
Source: 500womenscientists.org
Past race Kristin Hook ran in:
- United States Representative, Congressional District 21 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 21, Texas