Ted Cruz Background

Ted Cruz - Background

Birth
December 20, 1970 in
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Education
1995: Juris Doctor from Harvard University in Cambridge, MA
1992: B.A from Princeton University in Princeton, NJ

Marriage
2001-present to Heidi (Nelson) Cruz

Military service
None

Private sector
2008-2013: Lawyer with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
1996-1997: Lawyer with Cooper, Carvin & Rosenthal

Public service
2012-present: U.S. Senator from Texas
2003-2008: Solicitor General of Texas
2001-2003: Associate Deputy U.S. Attorney General
1996: Law Clerk for the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
1995: Law Clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals

Religion
See Ted Cruz Religion

Platform
See Ted Cruz Platform

Rating
See Ted Cruz Ratings