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GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz will tour eight Southern states where primaries roughly overlap colleges in the Southeastern Conference — and where his message resonates with evangelicals and cultural conservatives. (Associated Press)

Ted Cruz to blaze through Southern states with eye on March’s ‘SEC Primary’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 15, 2015, file photo, Donald Trump, left, watches as Ted Cruz speaks during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel &amp; Casino in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) ** FILE **

Donald Trump pulls 21 points ahead of No. 2 Ted Cruz: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate and Sen. Ted Cruz holds his daughters Catherine (left) and Caroline at a rally in Des Moines, Iowa, on Aug. 21, 2015. (Associated Press)

Washington Post pulls political cartoon depicting Ted Cruz’s daughters as monkeys

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Donald Trump makes a point during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, in this Dec. 15, 2015, photo. During the debate, Trump stated that since the extremist Islamic State group is using the Internet to recruit; the tech industry needs to find a way to stop them from doing that. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Half of U.S. voters would be ‘embarrassed’ to have Donald Trump as president: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Donald Trump, left, and Ted Cruz joke about remarks Cruz has made about Trump's temperament during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel & Casino on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) ** FILE **

Ted Cruz leads Donald Trump by 9 points in Iowa: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Donald Trump, left, jokes with Ted Cruz during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel & Casino on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) ** FILE **

Donald Trump: 2016 GOP contest likely to come down to me and Ted Cruz

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Veterans Memorial Building, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) ** FILE **

Donald Trump has 21-point lead over No. 2 Ted Cruz: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli addresses the Virginia GOP Convention in Roanoke on June 7, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Ken Cuccinelli endorses Ted Cruz for president

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Ted Cruz, right, speaks during an exchange with Marco Rubio, left, as Ben Carson, second from left, and Donald Trump look on during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel & Casino on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Richard Burr, Senate intel chair, probes whether Ted Cruz revealed classified info during debate

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidates, from left, John Kasich, Carly Fiorina, Marco Rubio, Ben Carson, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, and Rand Paul take the stage during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel & Casino on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

AP FACT CHECK: GOP Debate: Republican candidates go astray

By Tami Abdollah and Vivian Salama - Associated Press

Donald Trump, left, and Jeb Bush, right, both speak as Ted Cruz looks on during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel & Casino on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Ted Cruz rules out legalizing illegal immigrants

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

"Sen. [Rand] Paul and Sen. [Ted] Cruz are both isolationist," Sen. Lindsey Graham said, arguing that the United States should go after ISIS in Iraq and Syria and reinstate the NSA's controversial bulk metadata program. (Associated Press)

Lindsey Graham says Ted Cruz, Rand Paul are ‘isolationists’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas stops to answer a question from member of the media following a news conference with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, about the resettlement of Syrian refugees in the U.S., during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Ted Cruz responds to Donald Trump’s ‘maniac’ comment with ‘Flashdance’ clip

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas has surged to the lead in early-voting Iowa, besting national front-runner Donald Trump. (Associated Press)

Ted Cruz tops Donald Trump in Iowa with evangelical vote

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas greet each other on stage during a Sept. 9, 2015, rally on Capitol Hill in Washington organized by Tea Party Patriots to oppose the Iran nuclear agreement. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Donald Trump, Ted Cruz pacing GOP field in Iowa: Poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

GOP presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. (Associated Press/File)

Ted Cruz’s Iowa poll lead makes him main target of Republican presidential rivals

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 10, 2015, photo, Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump gestures during an address at a regional police union meeting in Portsmouth, N.H. Trump and Ben Carson could dangle the possibility of independent runs for president well into the primary season next year, but they can&#8217;t wait forever. State filing deadlines would give the two Republicans until about March 2016 to launch independent or third-party campaigns, experts said. That would give a well-financed campaign enough time to gather sufficient signatures on petitions so the candidate could appear on the ballot in every state. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Donald Trump questions Ted Cruz’s ‘judgment’ and ‘temperament’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, said as president he would "do whatever is necessary" to defeat the Islamic State, including arming Kurdish forces and stepping up airstrikes. He left the door open for U.S. boots on the ground. (Associated press)

Ted Cruz: Arm Kurds, step up astrikes to destroy Islamic State

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas speaks at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Ted Cruz lands endorsement of major Iowa evangelical leader

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times