Republican U.S. Senate candidates David Dewhurst and Tom Leppert are neck and neck in cash-on-hand totals, according to third-quarter FEC filings, outpacing next-closest candidate and fellow Republican Ted Cruz.
Ted Cruz
Posted inState Government
Ante Up
The race for the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate seat in Texas is going to be pricey.
Posted inState Government
Ads: Dewhurst vs. Obama; Cruz vs. Chupacabra
U.S. Senate candidates David Dewhurst and Ted Cruz have new online ads, with Dewhurst assailing the president and Cruz hunting for the elusive chupacabra.
Posted inState Government
A Candidate Without a Worst-Case Scenario
David Dewhurst is the Mitt Romney of the U.S. Senate race. He’s the candidate who has climbed the ladder in an orderly way. If you go for this sort of thing — and the Republican party often does — it’s his turn.
Posted inState Government
TribLive: Cruz on Social Security
At our latest TribLive conversation, U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz talked about Social Security — whether it’s a Ponzi scheme, as Gov. Rick Perry says, and how it can be fixed.
Posted inState Government
TribLive: Cruz on Obama’s Jobs Speech
At our latest TribLive conversation, U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz talked about President Obama’s jobs speech — and what he would do differently.
Posted inState Government
TribLive: A Conversation with Ted Cruz
At last Friday’s TribLive conversation, U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz talked about President Obama’s jobs speech, Social Security and the debt ceiling debate.
Posted inState Government
Video: A Conversation with Ted Cruz
Full video of my 9/9 conversation with U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz. We talked about President Obama’s jobs speech, the future of Social Security and the debt ceiling debate, among other topics that could impact his 2012 GOP primary race.
Posted inState Government
Audio: Ted Cruz at TribLive
At our latest TribLive conversation, U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz talked about President Obama’s jobs speech, Social Security, the debt ceiling debate and his chief rival in the GOP primary, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst.
Posted inState Government
TribLive: Cruz on the Debt Ceiling Debate
At our latest TribLive conversation, U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz talked about the debt ceiling debate — why he would have voted no and why the threat of default was political theater.