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U.S. Senate · Texas

Sen. Ted Cruz

Senator · Texas

Republican13.5 yrs · 3rd term

Office & Term

DistrictTexas

RepresentingTexas

Term startedJanuary 3, 2025

Term endsJanuary 3, 2031

Contact

167 Russell Senate Office Building

Washington, DC 20510

Official Website →Contact Form →

Social Media

Twitter / X@SenTedCruz YouTubeYouTube

Service HistoryGovTrack

13Total years

3Terms served

2013First elected

Senate2013–2019

Senate2019–2025

Senate · current2025–2031

1st term· 2013–2019 · 6 yrs

2nd term· 2019–2025 · 6 yrs

3rd term· 2025–2031 · 1 yr in

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GovTrack: voting record & bills →Congress.gov biography →

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BackgroundWikidata

Born December 22, 1970 in Foothills Medical Centre. Background: law clerk, jurist, politician. Married to Heidi Cruz.

BornDec 22, 1970 (age 55)

BirthplaceFoothills Medical Centre

ReligionSouthern Baptist Convention

SpouseHeidi Cruz

EducationSecond Baptist SchoolAwty International SchoolPrinceton School of Public and International AffairsHarvard Law SchoolPrinceton University

Prior Careerlaw clerkjuristpoliticianlawyerdirectorAssociate Deputy Attorney GeneralsenatorSolicitor General of TexasUnited States senator

Recent Votes119th Congress · GovTrack · How match scores work

On the Nomination PN851-7: Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit

On the Nomination PN851-7: Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit

June 15, 2026

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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Justin D. Smith to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit: Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Justin D. Smith to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit: Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit

June 11, 2026

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On the Nomination PN901-4: Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

On the Nomination PN901-4: Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

June 11, 2026

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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brock Dahl to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State: Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brock Dahl to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State: Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

June 10, 2026

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On the Nomination PN851-5: Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas

On the Nomination PN851-5: Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas

June 10, 2026

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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anthony J. Powell to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas: Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anthony J. Powell to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas: Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas

June 10, 2026

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On the Nomination PN851-4: Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas

On the Nomination PN851-4: Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas

June 9, 2026

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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anthony W. Mattivi to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas: Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anthony W. Mattivi to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas: Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas

June 8, 2026

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Campaign Finance

2025–2026 election cycle

How is this calculated?

Pro-Israel PAC Funding

$1,298,695

career total · FEC filings

Mixed Funding

38% from small donors · FEC

$8,266,381

Total Raised

$7,469,079

Total Spent

$2,584,010

Cash on Hand

Pro-Israel PAC Funding Breakdown

Contributing PACs (9)

AIPAC PAC

$726,147

NORPAC

$286,278

Republican Jewish Coalition PAC

$262,270

U.S. Israel PAC

$7,000

To Protect Our Heritage PAC

$6,000

Grand Canyon State Caucus

$5,000

Sun PAC

$2,500

Washington PAC

$2,500

Heartland PAC

$1,000

Source: FEC filings. PAC data via Schedule B, IE data via Schedule E (support only). Totals are career-to-date across all cycles, not just the current one. Tracks 20+ pro-Israel PACs. Why this tracker?

Where the money comes from

Small donors (<$200)$3,136,145 (37.9%)

Individuals giving under $200

Large individual donors$3,636,131 (44.0%)

Individuals giving $200+, publicly disclosed

PACs & Committees$364,800 (4.4%)

PACs, corporations, unions & outside groups

Top PAC & Organization Donors

2025–2026

1

SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND

PAC

$39,568

Excludes refunds & transfers (e.g. U.S. Treasury) and conduit committees (ActBlue/WinRed), which pass through individual donations.

Top Individual Contributors

2025–2026

1

STARR, ARLENE

HOMEMAKER · HOMEMAKER

$10,000

2

HUANG, HUALIN

SOFTWARE ENGINEER · NU CYBERTEK INC.

$7,000

3

KOLCHINS, CHERYL A. MRS.

RETIRED · RETIRED

$7,000

4

LUBETZKY, DANIEL

FOUNDER · KIND LLC

$7,000

5

SMITH, ADAM

RETIRED · RETIRED

$7,000

Full FEC filing →OpenSecrets breakdown →

Accountability Scorecard

How is this calculated?

91%

Attendance

4,405 of 4,842 votes

1 / 111

Bills Enacted

1% enacted (119th Congress) · typical for members: 1–2%

85%

Votes w/ Majority

82 of 96 recent votes

Far Right

Ideology

Political Position (GovTrack Analysis)

Ideology95/100

LiberalConservative

Leadership78/100

FollowerLeader

Stock Trading Disclosures

1 trade found

GS

GS

Nov 11, 2025

SELL$100,001 - $250,000

Source: STOCK Act disclosures (House Clerk / Senate eFD via FMP)

Sources: GovTrack.us (attendance, bills, ideology, majority voting) · official roll call records · refreshed daily.

Interest Group Ratings

Heritage Action

96%

Fiscal · 2026

League of Conservation Voters

0%

Environment · 2025

Ratings sourced from public scorecards published by each organization