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CRUZ, Rafael Edward (Ted) (1970-)

Republican of Texas

0th congressional district

Serving in Senate 2013-Present

Total roll-call votes cast: 4,453

Biography

A Senator from Texas; born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, December 22, 1970; graduated Princeton University, B.A., 1992; graduated Harvard University, J.D., 1995; law clerk to Chief Justice of the United States William Rehnquist; associate deputy attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice; director of the Office of Policy Planning, Federal Trade Commission; solicitor general of Texas 2003-2008; lawyer; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2012 for the term commencing January 3, 2013; reelected in 2018 and again in 2024 for the term ending January 3, 2031; chair, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (One Hundred Nineteenth Congress); was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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