Ted Cruz
Republican
Undefeated: 3-0 career record
US Senate
Electoral Grade
C+
-4.2 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 30% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
3
Races
3-0
W-L (100%)
-9.0
Avg Margin
2012–2024
Career Span
Best: +-2.6 (2018 Senate)Worst: -15.8 (2012 Senate)
Career Margin Trend3 races
Career Timeline
5,990,741
Candidate Votes
53.0%
Vote %
11,291,854
Total Votes
-8.5%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-8.3
Race Score
-5.3
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-13.8
State Pres.