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Ted Cruz
U.S. Senator · TX · Republican

Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz is a U.S. Senator for TX (Republican) who serves on 17 congressional committees, including as Chairman of Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Follow the public money trail around this seat: the federal awards performed in Texas, and the PAC contributions reported to the FEC. Federal work in a state is shown as public context, not a claim about this member’s role in any award.

Federal spending in Texas

See the federal awards performed in Texas

Federal work in this state is shown as public context. It is not a claim about this member’s role in any award. Follow the money, not the corruption.

Committee assignments

PAC contributions received

By election cycle, most recent first.✓ from source

2026 cycle$424,865 from 114 PACs
National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC$10,000
L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc. PAC$10,000
Motorola Solutions, Inc. Political Action Committee$10,000
Parsons Corporation Political Action Committee$10,000
MGM Resorts International PAC$10,000
Coupang, Inc. Company PAC (Coupac)$10,000
Transportation Intermediaries Association's Tiapac$10,000
Exxon Mobil Corporation Political Action Committee (Exxonmobil PAC)$10,000
Bhfs-E, PC PAC (Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Political Action Committee)$7,500
Responsible Innovation PAC$7,000
Toyota Motor North America, Inc Political Action Committee (Toyota/Lexus PAC)$6,000
Televisaunivision, Inc. Employee Political Action Committee$5,000

Top 12 of 114 by amount.

2024 cycle$1,333,679 from 247 PACs
Senate Conservatives Fund$71,547
Republican Jewish Coalition Political Action Committee (Rjc-PAC)$40,098
Club for Growth PAC$35,748
Texas Spine and Joint LTD PAC$25,000
American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee$18,217
Making a Responsible Stand for Households in America PAC$10,000
National Association of Convenience Stores Political Action Committee$10,000
Bluegrass Committee$10,000
Trucking Political Action Committee of the American Trucking Associations Inc.$10,000
Responsibility and Freedom Work PAC (Rfwpac)$10,000
Citizens United Political Victory Fund$10,000
American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac)$10,000

Top 12 of 247 by amount.

2022 cycle$86,466 from 28 PACs
Freedom Fund$10,000
Leadership and Accountability Are National Keys PAC$10,000
Defend Our Conservative Senate PAC (Doc's PAC)$10,000
Community Bancshares of Mississippi Inc. Political Action Committee$5,000
Air Line Pilots Association PAC$5,000
Acpac Aca International Political Action Committee$4,000
Barnes & Thornburg Political Action Committee$3,500
Baker & Hostetler Political Action Committee$3,000
Bhfs-E, PC PAC (Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Political Action Committee)$3,000
Security Industry Association Political Action Committee, Securitypac$3,000
Apache Corporation Political Action Committe$2,500
National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC$2,500

Top 12 of 28 by amount.

2020 cycle$277,418 from 92 PACs
Winred$24,568
Southwest Airlines Pilots Association Political Action Committee (Swapa PAC)$11,500
Ryan LLC Political Action Committee (Ryanpac)$10,000
Together Holding Our Majority PAC$10,000
Continuing America's Strength and Security PAC$10,000
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC$7,500
People PAC (Paccar Inc Employees Organized for Political Leadership and Education PAC)$5,000
Locke Lord LLP PAC$5,000
AT&T Inc. Employee Federal Political Action Committee (AT&T Employee Federal PAC)$5,000
National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC$5,000
Cemex Inc. Employees PAC$5,000
Elbert Guillory's America$5,000

Top 12 of 92 by amount.

contribution reported to the FEC, a public campaign-finance record.

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