Representative  Marco Rubio Speaker
(2006 - 2008)

District 111
Republican

• View Original Rep. William Snyder, R-Stuart, center, confers with Republican Leader Adam Hasner, R-Delray Beach, left, and Speaker Marco Rubio, R-Miami, right, on the House floor April 29, 2008, in Tallahassee, Florida.
• View Original Rep. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, left, confers with Republican Leader Adam Hasner, R-Delray Beach, right, and Speaker Marco Rubio, R-Miami, center, on the House floor April 22, 2008, in Tallahassee, Florida.
• View Original Rep. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, left, confers with Speaker Marco Rubio, R-Miami, right, on the House floor April 22, 2008, in Tallahassee, Florida.
• View Original Speaker Marco Rubio, R-Miami, gives a thumbs up toward a vote on the House floor May 1, 2008, in Tallahassee, Florida.
• View Original Speaker Marco Rubio, R-Miami, right, confers with members on the House floor April 18, 2008, in Tallahassee, Florida. From the left are: Policy & Budget Council Chairman Rep. Ray Sansom, R-Fort Walton Beach; Rep. Carlos Lopez-Cantera, R-Miami; Rep. Darryl Rouson, D-St. Petersburg; and Rubio.
• View Original Speaker Marco Rubio, R-Miami, sits beneath applauding members, after giving farewell speech on the House floor May 2, 2008, in Tallahassee, Florida.

Member Information

Biographical Information

City of Residence:  West Miami

Occupation:  Attorney

Spouse:  Jeanette Dousdebes of Miami

Child(ren):  Amanda Loren, Daniella, Anthony, Dominick

Education:  University of Florida, B.S., 1993; University of Miami, J.D., 1996

Born:  May 28, 1971, Miami, FL

Religious Affiliation:  Roman Catholic

Recreational Interest:  flag football

Legislative Service

Elected to the House January 25, 2000, reelected subsequently

Procedures & Policy 2004-2006

Speaker 2006-2008

Other Public Service

City Commissioner of West Miami

Affiliations

Miami Performing Arts Center, Board Member

Highlights

Florida Petroleum Marketers Association, Freshman Legislator of the Year