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Ted Cruz
U.S. Senator · Texas
- Republican
- Since 2013
- Tenure: 2–3 terms
Refreshed 17 h ago
As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1Contact 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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- Official website
- Biographical Directory of Congress
- GovTrack
- 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
Voting Record
69.4/ 100
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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Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
How this score is calculated:
Reviewed promises
0 scored of 5 needed
0 promises from 0 sources this term
Days in office this term
668 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
What counts toward promise adherence
0 promises from 0 sources for this term · 0 scored · 0 aspirational, displayed but not scored. Scores start at 50 and move with evidence.
The adherence score is withheld until every check below is met; it never shows a zero for missing evidence.
- Not yet 5 scored promises · 0 of 5 so far
- Met 180 days in office · 668 days so far
- Not yet Complete capture coverage · 0 of 3 source kinds settled
Capture checklist
The source kinds searched for this term's promises, so the score never rests on whichever promises happened to be collected.
- Not yet captured Campaign issues page
- Not yet captured Announcement or acceptance speech
- Not yet captured Debate transcript or candidate questionnaire
Weights and floors are methodology parameters; see how these are computed.
What counts toward effectiveness
120 substantive bills sponsored · 7 cosponsored bills enacted · 868 of 911 roll calls cast. Points by the furthest stage each sponsored bill reached: introduced 1, reported 2, passed a chamber 4, enacted 8; the highest-scoring bills are listed.
- S 32: LACA · furthest stage enact (8 points)
- S 283: Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act · furthest stage enact (8 points)
- S 759: Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act · furthest stage enact (8 points)
- S 146: TAKE IT DOWN Act · furthest stage enact (8 points)
- S 129: No Tax on Tips Act · furthest stage floor pass (4 points)
- S 2975: PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 · furthest stage floor pass (4 points)
- S 3966: TREY'S Law · furthest stage floor pass (4 points)
- S 2503: ROTOR Act · furthest stage floor pass (4 points)
Roll-call attendance by session
- Senate 119-1: 617 of 659 roll calls cast, 42 not voting
- Senate 119-2: 251 of 256 roll calls cast, 1 not voting, 4 recorded leave of absence
Public opinion polls
The published surveys behind the Approval Rating, each with its pollster, dates and sample; job approval and favorability are different questions and are labeled as such.
No public approval survey on record for this office.