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Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas will retain his U.S. Senate seat, having been declared the winner of his heated race against Democrat challenger, Rep. Colin Allred.
With 61% of the vote in, Cruz had 52.3% of the vote, compared to 45.7% for Allred.
Cruz, 53, as served in the U.S. Senate since 2013.
Allred is now OUT from the U.S. Congress as well.
It is over. Collin Allred has been banished to obscurity and @TedCruz will WIN the Texas Senate election! pic.twitter.com/xoClUorjgE
— Kyle Becker (@kylenabecker) November 6, 2024
Former Secretary of State spokesperson Morgan Ortagus wrote, “My friend, one of the greatest national security leaders in the Senate, just cruised to victory! @tedcruz has worked tirelessly to hold the Biden/Harris administration accountable for their national security failures around the world. TX is lucky to have you for 6 more years!🇺🇸”
My friend, one of the greatest national security leaders in the Senate, just cruised to victory! @tedcruz has worked tirelessly to hold the Biden/Harris administration accountable for their national security failures around the world.
TX is lucky to have you for 6 more years!🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/0tEljExqof
— Morgan Ortagus (@MorganOrtagus) November 6, 2024
The FOX News Decision Desk projects that Sen. Ted Cruz will retain his seat in the Senate. In office since 2013, Cruz has leveraged his strong name recognition in the Lone Star State to link his challenger, Colin Allred, to national Democrats, portraying his positions as extreme. pic.twitter.com/XVOxWRUME6
— Fox News (@FoxNews) November 6, 2024
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