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Ted Cruz

U.S. Senator · Texas

  • Republican
  • Since 2013
  • Tenure: 2–3 terms

Refreshed 9 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    167 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-5922

  • District offices

    Austin · Dallas · Houston · McAllen · San Antonio · Tyler

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  • Capitol office: 167 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-5922
  • 300 E 8th, Suite 961, Austin, TX, 78701 · 512-916-5834
  • 3626 N. Hall St., Suite 410, Lee Park Tower II, Dallas, TX, 75219 · 214-599-8749
  • 1919 Smith St., Suite 9047, The Mickey Leland Federal Building, Houston, TX, 77002 · 713-718-3057
  • 200 S. 10th St., Suite 1603, McAllen, TX, 78501 · 956-686-7339
  • 9901 Ih-10w, Suite 950, San Antonio, TX, 78230 · 210-340-2885
  • 305 S. Broadway, Suite 501, Tyler, TX, 75702 · 903-593-5130

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

69.4/ 100

Ranked 2 of 52 in the Senate majority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    868 of 911 while seated (95.3%)

    5th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    120 of 123 sponsored · 185.1 points

    97th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    4 sponsored · 7 cosponsored

    9 passed a chamber · 8 reported · 99 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    669 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2025-04-04Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1758 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-04Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2035 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-04SponsoredS 1308 — VETS Opportunity Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-04SponsoredSJRES 46 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".Proposed
2025-04-04SponsoredSJRES 45 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".Proposed
2025-04-03Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-39”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-03Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed H.Con.Res. 14”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHCONRES 14 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Passed 2025-04-05
2025-04-03Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-11”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-03Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-34”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-03Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 26”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 26 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.Active
2025-04-03Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 33”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 33 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.Active
2025-04-03Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-34”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-03Voted yea on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 24”Joint Resolution PassedHJRES 24 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-04-03SponsoredS 1304 — Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino ActProposed
2025-04-03SponsoredS 1295 — BOP SCAN Mail ActProposed
2025-04-03SponsoredS 1278 — Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting ActActive
2025-04-02Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 24”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHJRES 24 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-04-02Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 37”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 37 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.Active
2025-04-02Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-11”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-02Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-39”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-01Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN25-56”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-01SponsoredS 1244 — Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-01SponsoredS 1221 — BOLIVAR ActProposed
2025-04-01SponsoredS 1224 — RIFLE ActProposed
2025-04-01SponsoredS 121 — Recover Fraudulent COVID Funds ActProposed
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