Marco Antonio Rubio (/ ˈruːbioʊ /; born May 28, 1971) is an American politician, diplomat, and attorney serving as the 72nd United States secretary of state since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2011 to 2025 as a United States senator from Florida and from 2006 to 2008 as the speaker of the Florida House of Representatives.

3 days ago · Former U.S. senator from Florida Marco Rubio jumps into new role as secretary of state with flurry of phone calls, planned trip to Panama.

Jan 16, 2025 · DeSantis picks Florida AG Ashley Moody to replace Rubio in the Senate The seat will open up soon, with Rubio on a glide path to become Trump’s secretary of State shortly after he is...

Jan 16, 2025 · Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will take Marco Rubio’s seat in the U.S. Senate. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment on Thursday, making Moody only the second woman to represent Florida in the chamber.

Jan 21, 2025 · Secretary of State Marco Rubio was born in Miami, Florida in 1971. He is the son of Cuban immigrants who left Cuba in pursuit of the American Dream. His father worked as a banquet bartender, while his mother split time as a stay-at-home mom and hotel maid. From an early age, Rubio learned the importance […]

Jan 16, 2025 · Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has picked Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to replace Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate. Rubio is President-elect Donald Trump's choice to serve as U.S. Secretary...

Nov 13, 2024 · Rubio, a Cuban American from Miami, would be the first Latino to serve in the position. He has served as senator since 2011 and was speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to...

Nov 18, 2024 · With Florida’s senior Sen. Marco Rubio tapped to be President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of state, it’s up to the governor to appoint his replacement, should Rubio be confirmed by his colleagues in the Senate.

Nov 7, 2024 · Marco Rubio has represented Florida in the United States Senate since 2011, where he has one guiding objective: bring the American Dream back into the reach of those …

Jan 16, 2025 · Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said he would appoint Ashley Moody, his state’s attorney general, to replace Marco Rubio in the Senate.