Progressives have taken a shine to the former Senate hopeful. But a closer look at the Texan's record reveals a flawed presidential candidate for 2020.

"My ideology has come into contact with reality," conservative Max Boot writes in his new book, "and reality is winning."

One election official in Dallas County claims the harassment and interrogations are the worst she's seen in decades.

Top operatives in both political parties concede that Democrats' narrow path to the Senate majority has essentially disappeared.

In neglecting the issue of immigration, Democrats are in danger of handing the GOP yet another issue to repackage and repurpose in the lead-up to the midterm elections.

"No PACs, no special interests, no corporations," declares Democrat vying to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz in Texas. "All people, all the time, everywhere, every single day."

The Texas secretary of state removes more than 2,000 people who tried to register to vote online.

Demonstrators confronted the Texas senator and his wife, repeatedly chanting "We believe survivors" until the couple were forced to flee.

Just 16 percent of eligible voters ages 18 to 29 bothered to punch their ballots in 2014. They won't make the same mistake again.