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    United States Senator from Texas since 2013

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  1. Mar 24, 2015 · Is Ted Cruz eligible to run for president based on the fact he was born in Canada but his mother was American? Exactly what does the Constitution and our other laws say about this? FULL...

    • What Does 'Natural Born Citizen' Mean?
    • Presidential Candidacies That Have Been Questioned
    • Can Ted Cruz Run For President?

    As one of the requirements to serve as president, Article II, Section 1 of the Constitution states only that the president must be a “natural born Citizen” of the United States. Unfortunately, the Constitution fails to expand on the exact definition of “natural born Citizen.” Some people and politicians, usually members of the opposing political pa...

    When Sen. John McCain was born at the Coco Solo Naval Air Station in the Panama Canal Zone in 1936, the Canal Zone was still a U.S. territory and both of his parents were U.S. citizens, thus legitimizing his 2008 presidential run. In 1964, the candidacy of Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater was questioned. While he was born in Arizona ...

    Should Ted Cruz be nominated, the “natural born citizen” issue will certainly be debated again with great gusto. Some lawsuits may even be filed in attempts to block him from running. However, given the historical failure of past “natural born citizen” challenges, and the growing consensus among constitutional scholars that a person born abroad, bu...

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  2. The 2016 presidential campaign of Ted Cruz, the junior United States senator from Texas, was announced on March 23, 2015. He was a candidate for the Republican Party's 2016 presidential nomination and won the second-most state contests and delegates. Cruz themed his campaign around being an outsider and a strict conservative.

  3. 4 days ago · He unsuccessfully ran for president in 2016. Cruz is known for his conservative views and has a reputation as a firebrand. His father, Rafael Bienvenido Cruz, was born in Cuba but fled to the United States in 1957 after being imprisoned by the Fulgencio Batista regime.

  4. Mar 26, 2015 · Is Ted Cruz, born in Canada, eligible to run for president? (Updated) National. By Steve Contorno March 26, 2015. For most of his presidential campaign and much of his presidency,...

  5. May 23, 2024 · Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, did not say whether he would unconditionally accept the 2024 election results, regardless of the winner, in a new interview. ... See who is running for president and ...

  6. Mar 23, 2015 · Sen. Ted Cruz says because his mother was born in the United States that makes him a "natural-born citizen" and eligible to run for president. Scott Olson/Getty Images. The U.S....

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