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Bruce Jacobson Jr.
Bruce Jacobson Jr. (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Texas. He lost in the Republican primary on March 6, 2018.
Biography
Bruce Jacobson Jr. was born and lives in Texas. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Baylor University in 1982.[1] Jacobson's career experience includes working as a vice president of media for LIFE Outreach International and as the executive producer of the Life Today television program.
Jacobson was appointed to serve in the U.S. Department of Transportation during the Ronald Reagan administration as a staff assistant to the assistant secretary of congressional affairs and later served as special assistant to the Secretary of Transportation. He also served as the deputy regional representative for the U.S. Department of Labor during the George H.W. Bush administration.[2]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. Senate Texas
Incumbent Ted Cruz defeated Beto O'Rourke and Neal Dikeman in the general election for U.S. Senate Texas on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Ted Cruz (R) | 50.9 | 4,260,553 |
 | Beto O'Rourke (D) | 48.3 | 4,045,632 | |
 | Neal Dikeman (L) | 0.8 | 65,470 | |
| Total votes: 8,371,655 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Bob McNeil (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Texas
Beto O'Rourke defeated Sema Hernandez and Edward Kimbrough in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Texas on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Beto O'Rourke | 61.8 | 640,769 |
 | Sema Hernandez | 23.7 | 245,847 | |
| Edward Kimbrough | 14.5 | 149,851 | ||
| Total votes: 1,036,467 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Texas
Incumbent Ted Cruz defeated Mary Miller, Bruce Jacobson Jr., Stefano de Stefano, and Geraldine Sam in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Texas on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ted Cruz | 85.3 | 1,315,146 |
 | Mary Miller | 6.1 | 94,274 | |
 | Bruce Jacobson Jr. | 4.2 | 64,452 | |
 | Stefano de Stefano | 2.9 | 44,251 | |
| Geraldine Sam | 1.5 | 22,767 | ||
| Total votes: 1,540,890 | |||
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See also
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Footnotes
