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Cruz Eyes 2028 Run as GOP Shapes Field | Odessa News
Senator Ted Cruz is stirring up speculation about a 2028 presidential run, staying coy but unmistakably active as he speaks at the GOP Texas convention and tours early primary states. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick openly asked if Cruz was eyeing the nomination, and while Cruz said “time will tell,” he’s clearly positioning himself as a top contender. Patrick also floated JD Vance, Marco Rubio, Ron DeSantis, and even Greg Abbott as possible rivals. Cruz, who finished second in 2016, remains vocal on economic and foreign policy issues and has shut down any interest in a Supreme Court role —…
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