Two Democrat Party precinct chairs are seeking to ban Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, from attending any live college sporting events in the Lone Star State, claiming the Republican is bad luck for any Houston-based team when he’s in attendance.
Harris County Democrats Bill Kelly and Charles Kuffner floated a resolution on Tuesday that seeks to prevent “The Cruz Curse,” as it’s known for some Texas sports fans. The most recent example being the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball championship game where the University of Houston Cougars blew a 12-point lead in the second half to lose to eventual winner Florida.
Cruz’s attendance was duly noted by the Houston faithful. “That was one of the first things people pointed to after the game,” Kelly said. “It’s a problem. He needs to quit going to college games in Texas.”
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