Ted Cruz

RepublicanTX · Senator

Ted Cruz

RepublicanTX · Senator

Voting Ideologyⓘ

Liberal

Conservative

Conservative (0.781)

Ted Cruz is a Republican Senator from TX. He has served 13 years in Congress across 3 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as conservative, voting with his party 33.1% of the time.

Years in Office

Terms Served

119

Current Congress

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Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

33.1%

Party Loyaltyⓘ

206 votes against party

4.9%

Missed Votesⓘ

324 total votes

Bills Sponsoredⓘ

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How Ted Compares

vs. the average Senator

Party Loyalty-13.0% vs avg

33.1%

Avg: 46.1%

Missed Votes+2.6% vs avg

4.9%

Avg: 2.3%

Bills Sponsored+11.9 vs avg

Avg: 18.1

Committee Assignments

Committees shape which bills get heard. See what this member has influence over.

Africa and Global Health Policy SubcommitteeChair Aviation, Space, and Innovation SubcommitteeEx Officio Border Security and Immigration SubcommitteeMember Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries SubcommitteeEx Officio Commerce, Science, and Transportation CommitteeChair Constitution SubcommitteeMember Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy SubcommitteeEx Officio Crime and Counterterrorism SubcommitteeMember Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights SubcommitteeChair Foreign Relations CommitteeMember Judiciary CommitteeMember Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism SubcommitteeMember Rules and Administration CommitteeMember Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness SubcommitteeEx Officio Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety SubcommitteeEx Officio Telecommunications and Media SubcommitteeEx Officio Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues SubcommitteeMember

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2025-12-31

$2,467,066

Cash on Handⓘ

$6,442,446

Total Receiptsⓘ

$5,762,088

Disbursementsⓘ

$5,283,305

Individual Donors

$331,800

PAC Contributionsⓘ

Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2013–2031Senate · TX · RepublicanCurrent

State Demographics

TX · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

29,640,343

Population

$77,898

Median Income

35.5

Median Age

32.7%

College Educated

Racial Composition

White 53.9%Black 12.3%Hispanic 39.6%Asian 5.3%