Evangelicals not sold on a Ted Cruz 2028 presidential bid

Published June 28, 2026 6:00am ET



Evangelical voters are wary of a 2028 presidential campaign by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), despite being a key part of the GOP firebrand’s 2016 bid.

In multiple conversations with the Washington Examiner, attendees of the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s annual Road to Majority Conference gave nonchalant responses about supporting the Texas Republican if he were to seek the White House again.

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