Cruz, Ted
person
Biography
Rafael Edward Cruz 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. Since 2025, Cruz has chaired the Senate Commerce Committee.
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Core attributes
- Canonical name
- Cruz, Ted
- First name
- Ted
- Last name
- Cruz
- Occupation
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- Education
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- Year of birth
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Source and freshness
Last pulled: 4 days ago (2026-07-10)
Data is current.
US Congress Legislators (unitedstates/congress-legislators) (campaign_finance/federal/congress)
Source record ID: senate:C001098
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Key metrics
- Identifiers
- 5
Identifiers
- bioguide_id
- C001098
- fec_candidate_id
- S2TX00312
- fec_candidate_ids
- S2TX00312
- govtrack_id
- 412573
- wikidata_id
- Q2036942