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Ted Cruz and Heidi Nelson – Together Since 2001

Ted Cruz and Heidi Nelson’s love story began on the campaign trail. They crossed paths while working on George W. Bush’s presidential campaign. Taking a break from Harvard Business School, she found herself drawn to his charisma. Their first date in January 2001, at an Austin bar, was marked by his inquisitiveness about her dreams and aspirations.

Their love blossomed quickly, and by May of the same year, they were married. Their wedding had a unique touch with Ted insisting on playing “A Whole New World” from Disney’s “Aladdin” at the ceremony, despite the bride’s reservations about a professional violinist.

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