Following his service as mayor , Dean filed to run for State Representative for House District 7 .
Following his service as mayor , Dean campaigned for the Republican nomination on a platform of border security , job creation , and protecting East Texas water and other resources .
Following his service as mayor , Dean filed to run for State Representative for House District 7 , and campaigned for the Republican nomination on a platform of border security , job creation , and protecting East Texas water and other resources .