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Rafael Edward Cruz (/ k r uː z /; born December 22, 1970) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator from Texas since 2013. A member of the Republican Party , Cruz was the solicitor general of Texas from 2003 to 2008.
Texas was admitted to the United States on December 29, 1845, and elects its U.S. senators to class 1 and class 2. The state's current senators are Republicans John Cornyn (serving since 2002) and Ted Cruz (serving since 2013). A total of 27 Democrats, 7 Republicans, and 1 Liberal Republican have served or are serving as U.S. senators from Texas.
The 2024 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Texas. Republican incumbent Ted Cruz won re-election to a third term, defeating Democratic challenger and U.S. Representative Colin Allred.
Cruz served as the solicitor general of Texas before being elected to the United States Senate in 2012. Apart from his duties in the Senate, Cruz also unsuccessfully ran for president in the 2016 ...
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) secured a third term in the upper chamber on Tuesday by knocking off Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) in one of the most expensive races on the 2024 map, depriving Democrats of ...
Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz's success was rooted in rural Texas from the Panhandle to the High Plains where he ran up the score. Ted Cruz re-elected, wins third term in US Senate for ...
The Senate Leadership Fund, a Republican super PAC aligned with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, hasn’t invested at all in the Texas race. Cruz has been critical of McConnell and once ...
The United States Senate consists of 100 members, ... Texas Attorney General. ... Ted Cruz: Republican December 22, 1970 ...