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    BornRafael Edward Cruz · December 22, 1970 · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    CitizenshipUnited States · Canada (1970–2014)
    Political partyRepublican
    SpouseHeidi Nelson (m. 2001)
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    Early life and family

    Rafael Edward Cruz was born on December 22, 1970, at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Eleanor Elizabeth (née Darragh) Wilson and Rafael Cruz. Cruz's mother was born in Wilmington… See more

    Legal career

    After law school, Cruz served as a law clerk for Judge J. Michael Luttig of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit from 1995 to 1996, and then for Chief Justice William Rehnquist of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1996 to 1997. … See more

    U.S. Senate

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    • 60–70%
    • 50–60%
    • 40–50% … See more

    2016 presidential campaign

    As early as 2013, Cruz was widely expected to run for the presidency in 2016. On March 14, 2013, he gave the keynote speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington DC. He tie… See more

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