2024 United States Senate election in Texas
The 2024 United States Senate election in Texas will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Texas. Incumbent two-term Republican Senator Ted Cruz has not yet decided whether he will seek a third term. Cruz has expressed interest in running for president in 2024, and has long advocated for congressional term limits[1][2]
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Democratic primary
Publicly expressed interest
- Scott Kelly, former NASA astronaut, engineer, and naval aviator, twin brother of Arizona Senator Mark Kelly.[4]
Potential
- Beto O'Rourke, former U.S. representative for Texas's 16th congressional district and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2018[5]
References
- Seddiq, Oma (July 2, 2021). "Ted Cruz mulls 2024 presidential bid, says his 2016 campaign 'was the most fun I've ever had in my life'". Insider Inc.
- Allen, Cynthia (February 1, 2021). "Ted Cruz is right: Lawmakers in Congress should be forced out by term limits". Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- "Former GOP Rep. Will Hurd Leaves The Door Open To Primarying Ted Cruz". Retrieved May 10, 2021.
- Kelly, Scott (January 8, 2021). "Can you please run for senate against Ted Cruz? Hmm...maybe". Twitter. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- Kinnaird, Robert (November 19, 2019). "An open letter to Beto O'Rourke: We're not mad, just disappointed". The Hofstra Chronicle. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
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