Trivias Of Ted Cruz
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He was the runner-up for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2016 election.
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In 2012, Cruz ran for and won the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison.
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He was re-elected to the Senate in 2018, defeating Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke by a slim margin of 50.9% to 48.3% in the most expensive Senate race in U.S. history.
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He was born to his parents; Eleanor Elizabeth Wilson and Rafael Bienvenido Cruz.
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At the time of his birth, his parents were working in the oil business.