Senator Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and currently serves as the junior United States Senator from Florida. 

A Cuban American native of Miami, Florida, Rubio is a graduate of the University of Florida and the University of Miami Law School. In the late 1990s, he served as a City Commissioner for West Miami and was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2000, representing the 111th House district. He was elected Speaker in November 2006.

He and his wife, Jeanette, have four young children and live in West Miami.