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9 Things to Know About Presidential Hopeful Ted Cruz
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He Was Elected to the Senate in 2012

In 2012, Tea Party favorite Cruz became the first Hispanic or Cuban American citizen to serve as a US senator from Texas, and that marked his first time ever being elected to office.

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