Senator Ted Cruz

Biographical

Full Name: Ted Cruz
Current Office: U.S. Senate - Jr, Republican
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Heidi; 2 Children: Caroline and Catherine
Home City: Houston, TX
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

S 743 - Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013
Legislation (Nay)

May 6, 2013

S 743 - Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

April 25, 2013

S Amdt 714 - Limits Firearm Magazine Size
Amendment (Nay)

April 17, 2013

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Recent Public Statements

Welcome to Texas, Mr. President

May 9, 2013 - U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) today welcomed President Obama to Texas, where the President is scheduled to kick off his "Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity ...

Sen. Cruz Opening Statement on Immigration Legislation

May 9, 2013 - Today U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) provided an opening statement on immigration legislation before the Senate Judiciary Committee that stressed the importance of securing the ...

National Review Online - Benghazi Eight Months Later

May 8, 2013 - By Ted Cruz On September 11, 2012, terrorists attacked our consulate in Benghazi, Libya, and murdered four Americans, including our ambassador. Eight months later, we ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Gun Owners of America Ratings on Gun Rights - Elected to 113th Congress [12/2012] 83%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $14,511,279.00
Total Spent $14,031,864.00
Cash On Hand $479,413.00
Debt $904,178.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ted Cruz refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart

Contact Information

Campaign Email
ted@tedcruz.org

Campaign Website
http://www.tedcruz.org/home/

Campaign Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/tedcruzpage

Campaign Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/tedcruz

Campaign
815 A Brazos Post Mail Box 550
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512-637-8777

Capitol Webmail
http://www.cruz.senate.gov/contact.cfm

Capitol Website
http://www.cruz.senate.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SenatorTedCruz

Capitol
300 E. 8th, Suite #961
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512-916-5834

Washington, D.C.
455 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Suite SDB-40B
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5922

District
3133 General Hundnell Drive
Suite # 120
San Antonio, TX 78226
Phone: 210-340-2885

District
1919 Smith Street
Suite #800
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-653-3456

District
10440 North Central Expressway
Suite #1160
Dallas, TX 75231
Phone: 214-361-3500