I think the date (January 2017) is incorrect, as it refers to the 2016 election. Pretty sure that text was sent in October 2016 (maybe September?).
Good Catch - Thanks.
I checked it out and it looks like the actual date was August 15, 2016
https://www.cnn.com/2017/12/12/politics/peter-strzok-texts-released/index.html