{"id":2088822,"date":"2023-11-03T08:17:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T12:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-kinzinger-would-love-to-run-against-ted-cruz-after-moving-to-texas\/"},"modified":"2023-11-03T08:18:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T12:18:32","slug":"adam-kinzinger-would-love-to-run-against-ted-cruz-after-moving-to-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-kinzinger-would-love-to-run-against-ted-cruz-after-moving-to-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Kinzinger is eager to challenge Ted Cruz in Texas."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fadam-kinzinger-would-love-to-run-against-ted-cruz-after-moving-to-texas%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2088822&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former Republican Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger Expresses Interest in Taking on Sen. Ted Cruz in Texas<\/h2>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-newsom-lifts-calif-lockdown-orders-amid-mounting-backlash\/\" title=\"Gov. Newsom lifts Calif. lockdown orders amid mounting backlash\">recent interview<\/a> on\u2062 the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, former Republican Illinois Representative Adam Kinzinger\u2063 revealed his\u2064 desire to challenge Senator Ted Cruz in\u200c Texas, now that he resides in the Lone Star State.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I would love to run against Ted Cruz,&#8221; Kinzinger enthusiastically stated during the podcast.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kinzinger, who was\u200c one of the ten Republican members to vote for the impeachment of former President Donald Trump, described Cruz as\u200d &#8220;the most complete con artist in politics.&#8221; He expressed his eagerness to confront Cruz publicly, emphasizing how amazing it would be.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u2062 Kinzinger acknowledged that his aspiration to compete against Cruz would have to \u200dwait for the time being.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I would like to, but right now, I&#8217;m not in a position to,&#8221; \u2064Kinzinger explained. &#8220;I&#8217;ve got a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/black-lives-matter-curriculum-is-bludgeoning-black-history-month\/\" title=\"Black Lives Matter Curriculum Is Bludgeoning Black History Month\">young kid<\/a>, and I need to take some time to recover from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-republican-leader-slams-marjorie-taylor-greene-a-cancer-for-the-republican-party\/\" title=\"Top Republican Leader Slams Marjorie Taylor Greene: A \u2018Cancer For The Republican Party\u2019\">past couple<\/a> \u2062of years. But if the right moment comes along, absolutely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When asked if he would consider reentering politics and running in six years, Kinzinger responded \u200cwith a &#8220;potentially.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kinzinger recently decided not to seek \u2064reelection in 2022, recognizing the uphill battle he would face in his heavily\u200b Trump-supporting district. In addition to his impeachment vote, he served on \u2063the Jan. 6 committee, which conducted investigations into the Capitol riot and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-kinzinger-would-love-to-run-against-ted-cruz-after-moving-to-texas\/\" title=\"Adam Kinzinger is eager to challenge Ted Cruz in Texas.\">held public prime-time hearings featuring crucial witness testimonies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Kinzinger is actively promoting his new book, titled <strong>Renegade: Defending Democracy and Liberty \u200dIn\u200b Our Divided Country<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What\u200c recent political activities has Adam Kinzinger been involved in besides \u200cpromoting his\u200c book<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200b Former Republican\u2062 Illinois Representative Adam Kinzinger \u2064has\u200c expressed his \u2062interest in\u2063 taking on\u200b Senator Ted Cruz in Texas. In a\u200c recent interview on the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, Kinzinger revealed his desire to challenge \u2062Cruz now that he resides in the Lone \u200bStar State.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would love to run against Ted \u2064Cruz,&#8221; Kinzinger enthusiastically\u200c stated during the\u200d podcast. He described Cruz as &#8220;the most\u200d complete con artist in politics&#8221;\u200d and expressed his eagerness to confront him publicly.<\/p>\n<p>However, Kinzinger acknowledged that his aspiration to compete against Cruz would have to\u200b wait\u200d for the \u2064time being.\u200c &#8220;I would like to, but right now, I&#8217;m \u2063not in a \u200bposition to,&#8221; Kinzinger \u200dexplained. &#8220;I&#8217;ve got a young kid, and I need to take some time to recover \u2064from the past couple of\u200b years. \u200cBut if the\u2063 right moment comes along, absolutely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When asked if \u2063he would \u200bconsider reentering\u2062 politics and\u2064 running in six years, Kinzinger responded with a &#8220;potentially.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kinzinger recently \u200ddecided \u200bnot to seek reelection \u200din 2022, recognizing the uphill battle he would face in his heavily Trump-supporting district.\u2064 In addition to his impeachment vote, he served on the\u2063 Jan. 6 committee, which conducted investigations into the \u200bCapitol riot and held public prime-time hearings featuring crucial witness testimonies.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Kinzinger is\u200d actively \u200cpromoting his new book, titled &#8220;Renegade:\u2063 Defending Democracy \u200dand Liberty\u200b In Our Divided Country.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger expressed his interest in challenging Sen. Ted Cruz in Texas. 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