Is Ted Cruz the next Marco Rubio? He's a Cuban-American, tea-party backed upstart taking on a establishment-backed Republican Senate candidate. Is Ted Cruz the next Marco Rubio ? "This is a showdown between a conservative fighter and an establishment moderate, so there are certainly similarities," said Cruz campaign manager John Drogin. Read full article >> Tea partier Ted Cruz forces David Dewhurst into Texas Senate runoff Tea party candidate Ted Cruz achieved his goal Tuesday and forced establishment favorite Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst into a runoff in the Texas U.S. Senate race.Cruz, a Cuban-American lawyer who served as state solicitor general, along with seven additional Republicans competing in the Senate primary, held Dewhurst to 47 percent of the vote with 40 percent of precincts reporting. That meant Dewhurst ... Ted Cruz Forces Runoff in Racially Tense Texas Senate Campaign Will race and immigration continue to be at the center of Texas Senate race? Tea party drools over Ted Cruz, but can he survive Texas primary? For Ted Cruz, the Texas Republican Senate primary Tuesday is all about survival. Ted Cruz and the tea party vying for Texas Senate seat Tea partyers riding high off of their successful efforts to further shake up the Republican establishment in Nebraska and Indiana have turned their eyes to Texas, where challenger Ted Cruz has a chance to at least force another vote in the hunt for the state's open Senate seat. Ted Cruz forces runoff against David Dewhurst in Texas Senate race The close finish is a victory for the Tea Party candidate Ted Cruz against the better-known David Dewhurst. Read more... Tea partier Ted Cruz vies for open Texas Senate seat Following Republican primary victories in Utah, Indiana and Nebraska, the tea party movement is hoping for more good news on Tuesday in Texas, where Ted Cruz is taking on the Republican establishment in his campaign for the U.S. Senate. Cruz, a Cuban-American lawyer who served as state solicitor general, is vying for the GOP nomination [...] Tea party favorite Ted Cruz forces runoff election in Texas WASHINGTON -- Ted Cruz, the tea party-backed GOP candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, will face establishment-backed David Dewhurst in a runoff this summer that will test conservative strength. Ted Cruz Interview: On Obama, GOP and Big Business Earlier this month The Wall Street Journal interviewed Ted Cruz, a tea party-approved Republican candidate running for U.S. Senate from Texas, about his race against Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst. Here are a few quotes excerpted from a conversation that lasted more than two hours. The Next Marco Rubio? Texas Tea Party Republican Ted Cruz Forces Runoff There was a major Tea Party victory in Texas Tuesday night. No, not Romney's victory in the Texas presidential primary. In the Republican Senate primary, a Cuban-American Tea Partier named Ted Cruz, 41, has forced the establishment candidate, Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, into a...
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