List of Ted Cruz 2016 presidential campaign endorsements

This is a list of prominent individuals and organizations that voiced their endorsement of Ted Cruz as the Republican Party's presidential nominee for the 2016 United States presidential election.

Cruz For President
Campaign2016 U.S. presidential election
CandidateTed Cruz
U.S. Senator (2013–present)
Carly Fiorina
CEO of Hewlett-Packard (1999–2005)
AffiliationRepublican Party
StatusAnnounced:
March 23, 2015
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
Key peopleJeff Roe, campaign manager
ReceiptsUS$66,547,755 (2016-02-29[1])
SloganTogether, we will win.
Website
Cruz for President


U.S. governors

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Greg Abbott
 
Scott Walker
 
Nikki Haley
 
Mike Pence
 
Mike Lee
 
Ben Sasse

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  New Hampshire:

  • Max Abramson, state representative[130]
  • Harry Accornero, state representative (former)[131]
  • Patrick Bick, state representative[131]
  • Duane R. Brown, state representative[25][132]
  • Carol Bush, state representative[25]
  • Rick Christie, state representative[131]
  • Guy Comtois, state representative[131]
  • Jane Cormier, state representative (former)[25]
  • Allen Cook, state representative[131]
  • Sue DeLemus, state representative[25]
  • Eric Eastman, state representative[130]
  • Harold F. French, state representative[130]
  • Larry Gagne, state representative[130]
  • Richard Gordon, state representative[133]
  • Fenton Groen, state senator (former)[131]
  • Warren Groen, state representative[131]
  • Jeffrey Harris, state representative[25]
  • J. R. Hoell, state representative[130]
  • Eric Johnson, state representative[25]
  • Walter Kolodziej, state representative[131]
  • Bill Kuch, state representative[131]
  • Mark McLean, state representative[130]
  • Maureen Mooney, state representative[134]
  • Josh Moore, state representative[25]
  • Jeanine Notter, state representative[25]
  • Bill O'Brien, state representative (Speaker[25] 2010–2012)[135]
  • Katherine Prudhomme-O'Brien, state representative[71]
  • Greg Salts, state representative (former)[25]
  • David Scott, state representative (former)[25]
  • Ken Sheffert, state representative (former)[25]
  • Will Smith, state representative (former)[71]
  • James Spillane, state representative[25]
  • Len Turcotte, state representative[25]
  • Timothy Twombly, state representative[133]
  • Carol Vita, state representative (former)[131]
  • Lucien Vita, state representative (former)[131]
  • Fran Wendelboe, state representative (former)[71]
  • Dave Wheeler (1992–1998, also rep 1988–1992), state senator[25]
  • Colette Worsman, state representative (former)[131]

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Mayors and other municipal leaders

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International political figures

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Businesspeople

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Carly Fiorina

Celebrities, commentators, and activists

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Adam Baldwin
 
Glenn Beck
 
Dakota Meyer
 
Gary Clarke

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  63. ^ "Tom Tancredo". Rickwells.us. May 1, 2015. Archived from the original on July 11, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  64. ^ "Anuzis will lead Cruz's Michigan presidential campaign". The Detroit News. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
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  69. ^ "Ted Cruz names RI campaign leadership team". WPRI.com. March 25, 2016.
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  71. ^ a b c d "Ted Cruz Names 70 New Members, Including Former NHGOP Chairman Jack Kimball, to New Hampshire Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. November 12, 2015.
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  73. ^ a b "Ted Cruz Announces Idaho State Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. November 19, 2015.
  74. ^ "Ted Cruz Earns Major Endorsement in Nevada". Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  75. ^ "Former South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon Endorses Ted Cruz for President". Blog.4president.org. January 13, 2016.
  76. ^ "UTAH LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR SPENCER COX ENDORSES TED CRUZ FOR PRESIDENT". Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  77. ^ "Ken Cuccinelli endorses Ted Cruz". The Washington Examiner. December 18, 2015.
  78. ^ "Dewhurst Endorses Cruz, a Former Foe, for President". The Texas Tribune. March 25, 2016.
  79. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Ted Cruz for President Announces Colorado Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. April 8, 2016.
  80. ^ "Nevada Attorney General Adam P. Laxalt Endorses Ted Cruz for President". Blog.4president.org. January 13, 2016.
  81. ^ "Arkansas Secretary of State Mark Martin Endorses Ted Cruz for President". Blog.4president.org. February 10, 2016.
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  83. ^ "Ken Paxton "Absolutely" Endorses Ted Cruz for President". texastribune.org. April 15, 2016.
  84. ^ "Texas Railroad Commission Chairman David Porter Endorses Ted Cruz For President". Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
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  87. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Ted Cruz Announces Nebraska Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. April 30, 2016.
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  90. ^ a b "Ted Cruz assembles Arkansas leadership team for presidential campaign". August 12, 2015.
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  95. ^ "Ted Cruz Announces Florida Leadership Team, State Rep. Neil Combee to Serve as Chair". Blog.4president.org. November 13, 2015.
  96. ^ "CRUZ FOR PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES EXPANDED FLORIDA LEADERSHIP TEAM". Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
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  102. ^ a b "Ted Cruz For President Announces Illinois Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. January 7, 2015.
  103. ^ "Illinois State Representative Jeanne Ives Endorses Ted Cruz for President". Blog.4president.org. March 14, 2016.
  104. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Ted Cruz Announces Indiana Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. April 30, 2016.
  105. ^ a b "More than 50 Indiana Clergy and Pro--Family Leaders Endorse Ted Cruz". Blog.4president.org. April 29, 2016.
  106. ^ "Iowa State Senator Bill Anderson Endorses Ted Cruz for President". Desmoinesregister.com. June 29, 2015.
  107. ^ "Iowa State Representative Terry Baxter Endorses Ted Cruz for President". Blog.4president.org. November 12, 2015.
  108. ^ "Iowa State Senator Jerry Behn Endorses Ted Cruz for President". Blog.4president.org. January 4, 2016.
  109. ^ "Iowa State Senator And Former Walker Supporter Randy Feenstra Endorses Ted Cruz For President". Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  110. ^ "Ted Cruz for President Announces Expanded Iowa Statewide Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. January 27, 2016.
  111. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Ted Cruz for President Announces Kansas Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. February 19, 2016.
  112. ^ "Ted Cruz for President Announces Kansas State Rep. Mark Kahrs as Kansas Chairman". Blog.4president.org. January 21, 2016.
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  114. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Ted Cruz for President Announces Maine Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. March 2, 2016.
  115. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Ted Cruz for President Announces Maryland Leadership Team. State Senator Mike Hough to Chair Team". Blog.4president.org. March 18, 2016.
  116. ^ "Rep. Jim Lyons To Serve As Massachusetts Chairman For Cruz For President". Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  117. ^ "GOP presidential hopeful Ted Cruz apologizes after Joe Biden joke in Michigan speech". MLive.com. June 3, 2015.
  118. ^ "Cruz For President Announces Michigan Grassroots Leadership Team". Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  119. ^ a b c d e f "Ted Cruz for President Announces Michigan Legislative Endorsements". Blog.4president.org. March 7, 2016.
  120. ^ a b c d "Ted Cruz for President Announces Expanded Minnesota Leadership Team". Blog.4president.org. February 27, 2016.
  121. ^ a b "Ted Cruz For President Announces Second Amendment Coalition Including Rep. Steve Drazkowski & Rep. Cindy Pugh of Minnesota". Blog.4president.org. December 4, 2015.
  122. ^ a b c d e f "Cruz for President Announces Minnesota Leadership Team". Archived from the original on December 19, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
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