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The following is an alphabetically ordered '''list of notable Latino members of the [[United States]] [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]''', past and present.<br>
The following is an alphabetically ordered '''list of notable Latino members of the [[United States]] [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]''', past and present.<br>
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==A==
==A==
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*[[Carlos Alvarez (mayor)|Carlos Alvarez]] (mayor of Miami-Dade County)
*[[Carlos Alvarez (mayor)|Carlos Alvarez]] (mayor of Miami-Dade County)
*[[Luis Walter Alvarez]] (Nobel Prize winning physicist, inventor and professor)
*[[Luis Walter Alvarez]] (Nobel Prize winning physicist, inventor and professor)
*[[Esperanza Andrade]] (Secretary of State of Texas (2008-2010))
*[[Desi Arnaz]] (actor, musician, band leader, producer)
*[[Desi Arnaz]] (actor, musician, band leader, producer)
*[[Bryan Avila]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Bryan Avila]] (Florida state representative)


==B==
==B==
*[[Lee Baca]] (30th Sheriff of [[Los Angeles County]] California)
*[[Lee Baca]] (30th Sheriff of [[Los Angeles County]] California)
*[[Alonzo Baldonado]] (New Mexico State Representative)
*[[Alonzo Baldonado]] (New Mexico state representative)
*[[Romana Acosta Bañuelos]] (former U.S. Treasurer, first Latina sub-cabinet official)
*[[Romana Acosta Bañuelos]] (former U.S. Treasurer, first Latina sub-cabinet official)
*[[José Celso Barbosa]] (medical doctor, sociologist, political leader; founder of Republican Party of Puerto Rico)
*[[José Celso Barbosa]] (medical doctor, sociologist, political leader; founder of Republican Party of Puerto Rico)
*[[Ruben Barrales]] (former [[Deputy Assistant to the President|Deputy Assistant]] to President [[George W. Bush]], former director, [[Office of Intergovernmental Affairs]])
*[[Jon Barela]] (former Congressional candidate from New Mexico)
*[[Bruno Barreiro]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Ruben Barrales]] (former [[Deputy Assistant]] to President [[George W. Bush]], former Director, [[Office of Intergovernmental Affairs]])
*[[Bruno Barreiro]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Gustavo Barreiro]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Hector Barreto Jr.]] (former SBA administrator)
*[[Gustavo Barreiro]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Carlos Bonilla]] (lobbyist, adviser to President [[George W. Bush]], senior fellow of [[The Heritage Foundation]])
*[[Hector Barreto Jr.]] (former SBA Administrator)
*[[Henry Bonilla]] (former U.S. Congressman from Texas)
*[[Henry Bonilla]] (former U.S. congressman from Texas)
*[[Jaime Bonilla Valdez]] (joint citizen of Mexico and the United States, he served on Finance Committee of John W. McCain's 2006 Presidential Campaign
*[[Jaime Bonilla Valdez]] (joint citizen of Mexico and the United States, he served on Finance Committee of John W. McCain's 2006 Presidential Campaign)
*[[Andreas Borgeas]] (California State Senator)
*[[Andreas Borgeas]] (California state senator)
*[[Luigi Boria]] (former Mayor of Doral, Florida)
*[[Luigi Boria]] (former mayor of Doral, Florida)
*David Borreo (Florida State Representative)
*[[David Borrero]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Esteban Bovo]] (member of the Miami-Dade county commission, former Florida state representative)
*[[Esteban Bovo]] (member of the Miami-Dade county commission, former Florida state representative)
*[[George P. Bush]] (attorney, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office; son of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush)
*[[George P. Bush]] (attorney, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office; son of former Florida governor Jeb Bush)


==C==
==C==
[[File:Ted Cruz official 116th portrait (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|[[Ted Cruz]], Junior Senator from Texas]]
[[File:Ted Cruz official 116th portrait (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|[[Ted Cruz]], Junior Senator from Texas]]
*[[Anna Escobedo Cabral]] (former U.S. Treasurer)
*[[Anna Escobedo Cabral]] (former U.S. Treasurer)
*[[Demi Busatta Cabrera|Demi Cabrera]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Rachel Cabral-Guevera]] (Wisconsin State Representative)
*[[Rachel Campos-Duffy]] (former castmate on ''Real World: San Francisco''; wife of former Republican U.S. representative [[Sean Duffy]])
*[[Demi Cabrera]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Francisco Canseco]] (former U.S. congressman from Texas)
*[[Rachel Campos-Duffy]] (former castmate on ''Real World: San Francisco''; wife of former Republican U.S. Representative [[Sean Duffy]])
*[[Francisco Canseco]] (former U.S. Congressman from Texas)
*[[Al Cardenas]] (former [[American Conservative Union]] chairman)
*[[Al Cardenas]] (former [[American Conservative Union]] chairman)
*[[Rick Carfagna]] (Ohio State Representative}
*[[Rick Carfagna]] (Ohio state representative)
*[[John Carona]] (Texas State Senator)
*[[John Carona]] (Texas state senator)
*[[Leo Carrillo]] (actor, active in support of [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] Dewey-Bricker ticket and [[Earl Warren]] for governor campaign in 1944)
*[[Leo Carrillo]] (actor, active in support of [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] Dewey-Bricker ticket and [[Earl Warren]] for governor campaign in 1944)
*[[Joe Carollo]], (former Mayor of Miami)
*[[Joe Carollo]], (former mayor of Miami)
*[[Carlos Cascos]] (former Texas Secretary of State)
*[[Carlos Cascos]] (former Texas Secretary of State)
*[[Alex Castellanos]] (Republican media consultant)
*[[Alex Castellanos]] (Republican media consultant)
*[[Jose Francisco Chaves]] (Delegate to the [[United States House of Representatives]] from New Mexico Territory
*[[Dolores Chavez de Armijo]] (State Librarian for New Mexico)
*[[Edward Chavez (politician)|Edward Chavez]] (former mayor of Stockton, California)
*[[Linda Chavez]] (political pundit; author)
*[[Linda Chavez]] (political pundit; author)
*[[Rocky Chavez]] (California State Representative)
*[[Rocky Chavez]] (California state representative)
*[[Gil Cisneros]] (current [[Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness]])
*[[Jorge Luis Córdova]] (former Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress)
*[[Jorge Luis Córdova]] (former resident commissioner from Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress)
*[[Bob Cortes]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Bob Cortes]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Page Cortez]] (Louisiana State Senator; former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives)
*[[Page Cortez]] (Louisiana state senator; former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives)
*[[Rafael Cruz]] (Protestant minister, active in [[Ted Cruz]] campaigns)
*[[Rafael Cruz]] (Protestant minister, active in [[Ted Cruz]] campaigns)
*[[Ted Cruz]] (U.S. Senator from Texas, former Texas Solicitor General)
*[[Ted Cruz]] (U.S. senator from Texas, former Texas Solicitor General)
*[[Mike Curb]] (musician, record company executive, former Lieutenant Governor of California)
*[[Mike Curb]] (musician, record company executive, former lieutenant governor of California)
*[[Carlos Curbelo (politician)|Carlos Curbelo]] (former U.S. Congressman from Florida)
*[[Carlos Curbelo (politician)|Carlos Curbelo]] (former U.S. congressman from Florida)
*[[Baltasar Corrada del Río]] (former Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress)
*[[Baltasar Corrada del Río]] (former resident commissioner from Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress)
*[[Al Cutrona]] (Ohio State Representative)
*[[Alessandro Cutrona]] (Ohio state representative)
*[[Paul Crespo]] is a conservative political commentator, consultant and activist.


==D==
==D==
*[[Federico Degetau]] (first Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress)
*[[Federico Degetau]] (first resident commissioner from Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress)
*[[José Félix Díaz]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[José Félix Díaz]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Manny Díaz Jr.]] (Florida State Senator)
*[[Manny Díaz Jr.]] (Florida state senator)
*[[Lincoln Díaz-Balart]] (former U.S. Congressman from Florida)
*[[Lincoln Díaz-Balart]] (former U.S. congressman from Florida)
*[[Mario Díaz-Balart]] (U.S. Congressman from Florida)
*[[Mario Díaz-Balart]] (U.S. congressman from Florida)
*[[Miguel Díaz de la Portilla]] (Florida State Senator)
*[[Miguel Díaz de la Portilla]] (Florida state senator)
*[[Sergio de la Peña]] (former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Candidate for the Republican nomination for [[2021 Virginia gubernatorial election|Governor of Virginia in the 2021 election]])
*[[Sergio de la Peña]] (former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Western Hemisphere affairs, candidate for the Republican nomination for [[2021 Virginia gubernatorial election|Governor of Virginia in the 2021 election]])
*[[Pedro del Valle]] (retired Lieutenant General, U.S.Marine Corps, unsuccessful candidate for Republican nomination for governor of Maryland]])
*[[Pedro del Valle]] (retired lieutenant general, U.S. Marine Corps, unsuccessful candidate for Republican nomination for governor of [[Maryland]])
*[[Ben Domenech]] (writer, blogger, editor and television commentator)
*[[Ben Domenech]] (writer, blogger, editor and television commentator)
*[[Douglas Domenech]] (Assistant U.S. Secretary of the Interior)
*[[Douglas Domenech]] (Assistant U.S. Secretary of the Interior)
*[[Deadlee]] (rapper, actor, podcaster)


==E==
==E==
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==F==
==F==
[[File:Luis Fortuño official congressional photo 3.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Luis Fortuño]], 9th Governor of Puerto Rico]]
[[File:Luis Fortuño official congressional photo 3.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Luis Fortuño]], 9th governor of Puerto Rico]]
*[[Ben Fernandez]] (political activist, first Latino presidential candidate)
*[[Ben Fernandez]] (political activist, first Latino presidential candidate)
*[[Juan Fernandez-Barquin]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Juan Fernandez-Barquin]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Luis A. Ferré]] (former Governor of Puerto Rico)
*[[Luis A. Ferré]] (former governor of Puerto Rico)
*[[Anitere Flores]] (Florida State Senator)
*[[Anitere Flores]] (Florida state senator)
*[[Bill Flores]] (U.S. Congressman from Texas)
*[[Bill Flores]] (U.S. congressman from Texas)
*[[Pete Flores]] (Texas State Senator)
*[[Mayra Flores]] (U.S. congressman from Texas' historically democratic 34th district)
*[[Luis Fortuño]] (former Governor of Puerto Rico)
*[[Pete Flores]] (Texas state senator)
*[[Jeff Frederick]] (first Latino elected to Virginia government, former Chairman of Republican Party of Virginia)
*[[Luis Fortuño]] (former governor of Puerto Rico)
*[[Jeff Frederick]] (first Latino elected to Virginia government, former chairman of Republican Party of Virginia)
*[[Nick Fuentes]] (political activist, podcaster, held America First Political Action Conference in February 2020)
*[[Nick Fuentes]] (political activist, podcaster, holds annual America First Political Action Conference)


==G==
==G==
[[File:Alberto Gonzales - official DoJ photograph.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Alberto Gonzales]], 80th Attorney General]]
[[File:Alberto Gonzales - official DoJ photograph.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Alberto Gonzales]], 80th Attorney General]]
[[File:Rep. Carlos Gimenez official photo, 117th Congress.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Carlos A. Gimenez|Carlos Giminez]], U.S. Congressman]]
[[File:Rep. Carlos Gimenez official photo, 117th Congress.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Carlos A. Gimenez|Carlos Giminez]], U.S. Congressman]]
*[[Marilinda Garcia]] (current New Hampshire state legislator and candidate for the House of Representatives in 2014)
*[[Marilinda Garcia]] (former New Hampshire state legislator and candidate for the House of Representatives in 2014)
*[[Andy García]] (actor)
*[[Andy García]] (actor)
*[[Bianca Garcia]] (New Hampshire state legislature)
*[[Bianca Garcia]] (New Hampshire state legislature)
*[[Bonnie Garcia]] (former California State Assemblywoman and current candidate for California State Senate in 2014)
*[[Bonnie Garcia]] (former California state assemblywoman and current candidate for California State Senate in 2014)
*[[Ileana Garcia]] (Florida State Senator)
*[[Ileana Garcia]] (Florida state senator)
*[[Michael J. Garcia]] (Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York)
*[[Michael J. Garcia]] (Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York)
*[[Mike Garcia (politician)|Mike Garcia]] (U.S. Representative from California)
*[[Mike Garcia (politician)|Mike Garcia]] (U.S. representative from California)
*[[Rene Garcia]] (former Florida State Representative)
*[[René García (politician)|Rene Garcia]] (former Florida state representative)
*[[Rudy Garcia (Florida)|Rudy Garcia]] (Florida State Senator)
*[[Rudy Garcia (Florida)|Rudy Garcia]] (Florida state senator)
*[[John Garza]] (Texas House of Representatives, District 117-San Antonio)
*[[John Garza]] (Texas House of Representatives, District 117-San Antonio)
*[[Tony Garza]] (former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico)
*[[Tony Garza]] (former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico)
*[[Carlos A. Gimenez|Carlos Giminez]] (U.S. Representative from Florida, former Mayor of Miami-Dade County)
*[[Carlos A. Gimenez|Carlos Giminez]] (U.S. representative from Florida, former mayor of Miami-Dade County)
*[[Mario Goico]] (former Kansas State Representative)
*[[Mario Goico]] (former Kansas state representative)
*[[Gabriel E. Gomez|Gabriel Gomez]] (Republican nominee for Senate in Massachusetts in the 2013 special election)
*[[Gabriel E. Gomez|Gabriel Gomez]] (Republican nominee for Senate in Massachusetts in the 2013 special election)
*[[Alberto Gonzales]] (80th United States Attorney General)
*[[Alberto Gonzales]] (80th United States attorney general)
*[[Tony Gonzales]] (U.S. Representative for Texas's 23rd district)
*[[Tony Gonzales]] (U.S. representative for Texas's 23rd district)
*[[Anthony Gonzalez (politician)|Anthony Gonzalez]] (U.S. Representative from Ohio and football player)
*[[Anthony Gonzalez (politician)|Anthony Gonzalez]] (U.S. representative from Ohio and football player)
*[[Eduardo González (politician)|Eduardo Gonzalez]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Eduardo González (politician)|Eduardo Gonzalez]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Jenniffer González]] (Speaker of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives)
*[[Jenniffer González]] (Speaker of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives)
*[[Julio Gonzalez (Florida politician)|Julio Gonzalez]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Julio Gonzalez (Florida politician)|Julio Gonzalez]] (Florida state representative)
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*[[Benigno C. Hernandez]] (Congressman from New Mexico)
*[[Benigno C. Hernandez]] (Congressman from New Mexico)
*[[Juan Hernandez (political advisor)|Juan Hernandez]] (Former George W. Bush advisor)
*[[Juan Hernandez (political advisor)|Juan Hernandez]] (Former George W. Bush advisor)
*[[Shane Hernandez]] (Michigan State Representative)
*[[Shane Hernandez]] (Michigan state representative)
*[[Jaime Herrera Beutler]] (U.S. Congresswoman from Washington State)
*[[Jaime Herrera Beutler]] (U.S. congresswoman from Washington State)


==I==
==I==
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==L==
==L==
[[File:Raúl Labrador, Official Portrait, 112th Congress.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Raúl Labrador]], Congressman from Idaho's 1st District]]
[[File:Raúl Labrador, Official Portrait, 112th Congress.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Raúl Labrador]], Congressman from Idaho's 1st District]]
*[[Raúl Labrador]] (former U.S. Congressman from Idaho)
*[[Raúl Labrador]] (former U.S. congressman from Idaho)
*[[Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo]] (first Latino U.S. senator)
*[[Luis Humberto LaRotta]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Lil Pump]] (Rapper) endorsed [[Donald Trump]] for president in 2020
*[[Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo]] (first Latino U.S. Senator)
*[[Eric Linder]] (former California State Assemblyman)
*[[Eric Linder]] (former California state assemblyman)
*[[Carlos López-Cantera]] (former Lieutenant Governor of Florida)
*[[Carlos López-Cantera]] (former lieutenant governor of Florida)
*[[Ed Lopez]] (National Vice Chairman of the [[Republican Liberty Caucus]] and National Committee Member, Young Conservatives for the [[Freedom to Marry]])
*[[Ed Lopez]] (national vice chairman of the [[Republican Liberty Caucus]] and National Committee member, Young Conservatives for the [[Freedom to Marry]])
*[[Ernesto Lopez]] (first Latino elected to the Delaware State Senate)
*[[Ernesto Lopez]] (first Latino elected to the Delaware State Senate)
*[[John Lopez IV]] (Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court since 2016)
*[[John Lopez IV]] (justice of the Arizona Supreme Court since 2016)
*[[Pete Lopez (politician)|Pete Lopez]] (EPA regional administrator; former New York State Assemblyman)
*[[Pete Lopez (politician)|Pete Lopez]] (EPA regional administrator; former New York state assemblyman)
*[[Manuel Lujan, Jr.]] (former U.S. Congressman and Secretary of the Interior)
*[[Manuel Lujan, Jr.]] (former U.S. congressman and Secretary of the Interior)
*[[Anna Paulina Luna]] (member of United States House of Representatives from Florida 13th District since 2023)


==M==
==M==
[[File:Governor NewMexico.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Susana Martinez]], 31st Governor of New Mexico]]
[[File:Governor NewMexico.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Susana Martinez]], 31st Governor of New Mexico]]
[[File:Steve Montenegro by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Steve Montenegro]], Arizona State Senator]]
[[File:Steve Montenegro by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Steve Montenegro]], Arizona state senator]]
*[[Abel Maldonado]] (former California state senator and Lieutenant Governor of California)
*[[Abel Maldonado]] (former California state senator and Lieutenant Governor of California)
*[[Nicole Malliotakis]] (U.S. Representative from New York; former State Representative; 2017 candidate for Mayor of [[New York City]])
*[[Nicole Malliotakis]] (U.S. representative from New York; former state representative; 2017 candidate for Mayor of [[New York City]])
*[[Rosario Marin]] (former Treasurer of the United States)
*[[Rosario Marin]] (former treasurer of the United States)
*[[Alfonso Martinez-Fonts Jr.]] (Assistant Secretary for the Private Sector of the [[Department of Homeland Security]])
*[[Alfonso Martinez-Fonts Jr.]] (Assistant Secretary for the Private Sector of the [[Department of Homeland Security]])
*[[Bob Martinez]] (former Florida Governor)
*[[Bob Martinez]] (former Florida governor)
*[[Eugenio R. Martinez]] (anti-Castro activist, Watergate burglar)
*[[Eugenio R. Martinez]] (anti-Castro activist, Watergate burglar)
*[[Matthew Martinez]] (US Representative from California)
*[[Matthew G. Martínez|Matthew Martinez]] (US representative from California)
*[[Mel Martinez]] (former U.S. Senator and former HUD Secretary)
*[[Mel Martinez]] (former U.S. senator and former HUD secretary)
*[[Susana Martinez]] (Governor of New Mexico and former District Attorney for New Mexico's 3rd Judicial district)
*[[Susana Martinez]] (first Latina governor in the United States, former governor of New Mexico, and former district attorney for New Mexico's 3rd Judicial district)
*[[Suzette Martinez Valladares]] (California State Assemblywoman)
*[[Suzette Martinez Valladares]] (California state assemblywoman)
*[[Lea Márquez Peterson]] (Member of the [[Arizona Corporation Commission]], Former candidate for congress)
*[[Lea Márquez Peterson]] (Member of the [[Arizona Corporation Commission]], former candidate for congress)
*[[Jason Mattera]] ([[Human Events]] online editor, writer, and political commentator)
*[[Jason Mattera]] ([[Human Events]] online editor, writer, and political commentator)
*[[Brian Mast]] (US Representative from Florida)
*[[Brian Mast]] (US representative from Florida)
*[[Carlos Mayans]] (former Kansas state representative, former mayor of Wichita, Kansas)
*[[Carlos Mayans]] (former Kansas state representative, former mayor of Wichita, Kansas)
*[[Melissa Melendez]] (California State Representative)
*[[Melissa Melendez]] (California state representative)
*[[Jason Miyares]] (Virginia State Delegate)
*[[Jason Miyares]] (former Virginia state delegate and current Virginia attorney general)
*[[Nestor Montoya]] (Congressman from New Mexico)
*[[Nestor Montoya]] (Congressman from New Mexico)
*[[Rod Montoya]] (New Mexico State Representative)
*[[Rod Montoya]] (New Mexico state representative)
*[[Alex X. Mooney]] (former Maryland state senator, former Chairman of the Maryland Republican Party and current Congressman from West Virginia)
*[[Alex X. Mooney]] (former Maryland state senator, former chairman of the Maryland Republican Party and current congressman from West Virginia)
*[[Barbara Calandra Moore]] (former U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua)
*[[Barbara Calandra Moore]] (former U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua)
*[[Elsa Murano]] (former undersecretary for food safety at the U.S. Department of Agriculture)
*[[Elsa Murano]] (former undersecretary for food safety at the U.S. Department of Agriculture)
*[[Carlos Méndez Martínez]] (Puerto Rican politician and current Mayor of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico)
*[[Carlos Méndez Martínez]] (Puerto Rican politician and current mayor of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico)
*[[Miguel A. García Méndez]] (former Puerto Rican politician and statehood advocate)
*[[Miguel A. García Méndez]] (former Puerto Rican politician and statehood advocate)
*[[Steve Montenegro]] (Arizona State Senator)
*[[Steve Montenegro]] (Arizona state senator)
*[[Cathy Muñoz]] (Alaska State Representative)
*[[Cathy Muñoz]] (Alaska state representative)
*[[Ricardo Montalbán]] (was a Mexican and American film and television actor)


==N==
==N==
*[[Joe Negron]] (former Florida State Representative)
*[[Joe Negron]] (former Florida state representative)
*[[Steve Negron]] ([[New Hampshire House of Representatives]])
*[[Steve Negron]] ([[New Hampshire House of Representatives]])
*[[Roger Noriega]] (former Assistant Secretary of State and U.S. Representative to the OAS)
*[[Roger Noriega]] (former assistant secretary of state and U.S. representative to the OAS)
*[[Antonia Coello Novello]] (former U.S. Surgeon General)
*[[Antonia Coello Novello]] (former U.S. surgeon general)
*[[Clarice Navarro]] (Colorado State House District 47 Representative - Republican)
*[[Clarice Navarro]] (Colorado State House District 47 representative - Republican)
*[[Jeanette Nuñez]] (Lieutenant Governor of Florida, former speaker of the [[Florida House of Representatives]])
*[[Jeanette Nuñez]] (Lieutenant Governor of Florida, former speaker of the [[Florida House of Representatives]])


==O==
==O==
*[[Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh]] (California State Senator)
*[[Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh]] (California state senator)
*[[Jose R. Oliva]] ([[List of Speakers of the Florida House of Representatives|Speaker of the Florida House]])
*[[Jose R. Oliva]] ([[List of Speakers of the Florida House of Representatives|Speaker of the Florida House]])
*[[Katherine D. Ortega]] (former U.S. Treasurer)
*[[Katherine D. Ortega]] (former U.S. treasurer)
*[[Tito Ortiz]] (mixed martial artist, member of City Council, Huntington Beach, California, mayor pro-tempore)
*[[Tito Ortiz]] (mixed martial artist, member of city council, Huntington Beach, California, mayor pro-tempore)
*[[Adelina Otero-Warren]] (early 20th century New Mexico suffragist, public official and congressional candidate)
*[[Adelina Otero-Warren]] (early 20th century New Mexico suffragist, public official and congressional candidate)
*[[Héctor O'Neill]] (Mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico)
*[[Héctor O'Neill]] (Mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico)


==P==
==P==
*[[Rolando Pablos]] (Texas Secretary of State)
*[[Rolando Pablos]] (Texas secretary of state)
*[[Bob Pacheco]] (former California State Assemblyman)
*[[Bob Pacheco]] (former California state assemblyman)
*[[Rod Pacheco]] (former California State Assemblyman)
*[[Rod Pacheco]] (former California state assemblyman)
*[[Romualdo Pacheco]] (first Mexican-American U.S. Congressman and first Latino Governor of the State of California)
*[[Romualdo Pacheco]] (first Mexican-American U.S. congressman and first Latino governor of the State of California)
*[[Daniel Perez (politician)|Daniel Perez]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Daniel Perez (politician)|Daniel Perez]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Juan-Carlos Planas]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Juan-Carlos Planas]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Rene Plasencia]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Rene Plasencia]] (Florida state representative)


==Q==
==Q==
*[[John Quiñones (politician)|John Quiñones]] (former Florida State Representative, Osceola County Commissioner)
*[[John Quiñones (politician)|John Quiñones]] (former Florida state representative, Osceola County Commissioner)


==R==
==R==
[[File:Marco Rubio, Official Portrait, 112th Congress.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Marco Rubio]], Senior Senator from Florida]]
[[File:Marco Rubio, Official Portrait, 112th Congress.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Marco Rubio]], senior senator from Florida]]
*[[Carlos Rendo]] (Mayor of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, and 2017 candidate for Lieutenant Governor)
*[[Carlos Rendo]] (Mayor of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, and 2017 candidate for lieutenant governor)
*[[Sean Reyes|Sean D. Reyes]] (Utah Attorney General)
*[[Sean Reyes|Sean D. Reyes]] (Utah attorney general)
*[[Tomas Pedro Regalado]] (former [[Mayor of Miami]])
*[[Tomás Regalado (American politician)|Tomás Regalado]] (former [[mayor of Miami]])
*[[Manuel Requena]] (former member, [[Los Angeles]] Board of Supervisors, former Mayor of Los Angeles, former trustee, Los Angeles Board of Education)
*[[Manuel Requena]] (former member, [[Los Angeles]] Board of Supervisors, former mayor of Los Angeles, former trustee, Los Angeles Board of Education)
*[[David Rivera]] (former U.S. Congressman from Florida, former Florida state Representative)
*[[David Rivera]] (former U.S. congressman from Florida, former Florida state representative)
*[[George Rivera]] (former Colorado State Senator)
*[[George Rivera]] (former Colorado state senator)
*[[Geraldo Rivera]] (journalist, attorney, author, political commentator, and former television host)
*[[Geraldo Rivera]] (journalist, attorney, author, political commentator, and former television host)
*[[Lionel Rivera]] (former Mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado)
*[[Lionel Rivera]] (former mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado)
*[[Ramon Luis Rivera]] (former Mayor of Bayamon, Puerto Rico)
*[[Ramon Luis Rivera]] (former mayor of Bayamon, Puerto Rico)
*[[Ramon Luis Rivera Jr.]] (Mayor of Bayamon, Puerto Rico)
*[[Ramon Luis Rivera Jr.]] (Mayor of Bayamon, Puerto Rico)
*[[Thomas Rivera Schatz]] (President of the Puerto Rico Senate)
*[[Thomas Rivera Schatz]] (president of the Puerto Rico Senate)
*[[Julio Robaina (legislator)|Julio Robaina]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Julio Robaina (legislator)|Julio Robaina]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Ray Rodrigues]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Ray Rodrigues]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Ana Maria Rodriguez (politician)|Ana Rodriguez]] (Florida State Senator)
*[[Ana Maria Rodriguez (politician)|Ana Rodriguez]] (Florida state senator)
*[[Anthony Rodriguez (politician)|Anthony Rodriguez]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Anthony Rodriguez (politician)|Anthony Rodriguez]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Jessie Rodriguez]] (Wisconsin State Representative)
*[[Jessie Rodriguez]] (Wisconsin state representative)
*[[Paul Rodriguez (actor)|Paul Rodriguez]] (actor)
*[[Paul Rodriguez (actor)|Paul Rodriguez]] (actor)
*[[Rachel Rodriguez-Williams]] (Wyoming State Representative)
*[[Rachel Rodriguez-Williams]] (Wyoming state representative)
*[[Xavier Rodriguez]] Judge, [[United States Court of Appeals]] for the Fourth Western District of Texas
*[[Xavier Rodriguez]] (judge, [[United States Court of Appeals]] for the Fourth Western District of Texas)
*[[Cesar Romero]] (actor, singer, dancer, active in [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] campaigns beginning in 1960)
*[[Cesar Romero]] (actor, singer, dancer, active in [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] campaigns beginning in 1960)
*[[Ileana Ros-Lehtinen]] (former U.S. Congresswoman from Florida; first Cuban-American woman in Congress)
*[[Ileana Ros-Lehtinen]] (former U.S. Congresswoman from Florida; first Cuban-American woman in Congress)
*[[Larry Rubin]] (Mexican-American, President and chairman of [[The American Society of Mexico]], chairman of [[Republicans Abroad]] in Mexico
*[[Larry Rubin]] (Mexican-American, president and chairman of [[The American Society of Mexico]], chairman of [[Republicans Abroad]] in Mexico
*[[Jeanette Dousdebes Rubio]] (former [[Miami Dolphins]] cheerleader, active in Republican political action committees)
*[[Jeanette Dousdebes Rubio]] (former [[Miami Dolphins]] cheerleader, active in Republican political action committees)
*[[Marco Rubio]] (U.S. Senator from Florida, former Speaker of the Florida State House of Representatives)
*[[Marco Rubio]] (U.S. senator from Florida, former speaker of the Florida State House of Representatives)


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[[File:Brian Sandoval and Harry Reid.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Brian Sandoval]], left, 29th Governor of Nevada]]
[[File:Brian Sandoval and Harry Reid.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Brian Sandoval]], left, 29th Governor of Nevada]]
[[File:MariaElviraSalazar.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Maria Elvira Salazar|Maria Salazar]], Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 27th district]]
[[File:MariaElviraSalazar.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Maria Elvira Salazar|Maria Salazar]], member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 27th district]]
*[[Felix Sabates]] (businessman and philanthropist)
*[[Felix Sabates]] (businessman and philanthropist)
*[[Maria Elvira Salazar|Maria Salazar]] (U.S. Representative from Florida)
*[[Maria Elvira Salazar|Maria Salazar]] (U.S. representative from Florida)
*[[Tim Salazar]] (Wyoming State Senate)
*[[Tim Salazar]] (Wyoming State Senate)
*[[John Sanchez]] (former Lieutenant Governor, state representative and gubernatorial nominee in New Mexico)
*[[John Sanchez]] (former lieutenant governor, state representative and gubernatorial nominee in New Mexico)
*[[Leslie Sanchez]] (political pundit)
*[[Leslie Sanchez]] (political pundit)
*[[Orlando Sanchez (politician)|Orlando Sanchez]] (Treasurer of Harris County, Texas)
*[[Orlando Sanchez (politician)|Orlando Sanchez]] (Treasurer of Harris County, Texas)
*[[Brian Sandoval]] (former Governor of Nevada, U.S. Attorney and Nevada Attorney General)
*[[Brian Sandoval]] (former governor of Nevada, U.S. Attorney and Nevada attorney general)
*[[Evelyn Sanguinetti]] (former Lieutenant Governor of Illinois)
*[[Evelyn Sanguinetti]] (former lieutenant governor of Illinois)
*[[Jorge Santini]] (former mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico)
*[[Edna San Miguel]] (teacher, candidate for U.S. House, Arizona 3rd district, withdrew prior to primary, candidate again in 2018, defeated in primary)
*[[Jorge Santini]] (former Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico)
*[[David Santiago]] (Florida state representative)
*[[David Santiago]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Jon Secada]] (singer and songwriter)
*[[Jon Secada]] (singer and songwriter)
*[[Louis E. Sola]] (Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission)
*[[Louis E. Sola]] (Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission)
*[[Francis X. Suarez]], [[Mayor of Miami]]
*[[Francis Suarez]], [[Mayor of Miami]]
*[[Chris Sununu]] (Governor of New Hampshire)
*[[Chris Sununu]] (Governor of New Hampshire)
*[[John E. Sununu]] (former United States Senator and Congressman from New Hampshire)
*[[John E. Sununu]] (former United States senator and congressman from New Hampshire)
*[[John H. Sununu]] (former Governor of New Hampshire and White House Chief of Staff)
*[[John H. Sununu]] (former governor of New Hampshire and White House Chief of Staff)
*[[Libby Szabo]] (Colorado State Representative)
*[[Libby Szabo]] (Colorado state representative)


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*[[Michele Tafoya]] (Former sportscaster, active in Republican governor campaign in Minnesota)
*[[Enrique Tarrio]] (Florida chairman of [[Latinos for Trump]] and chairman of the [[Proud Boys]])
*[[Enrique Tarrio]] (Florida chairman of [[Latinos for Trump]] and chairman of the [[Proud Boys]])
*[[Tito the Builder]] (Tito Munoz, construction company owner, conservative activist, radio show host, member, Virginia State Board of Housing and Community Development)
*[[Tito the Builder]] (Tito Munoz, construction company owner, conservative activist, radio show host, member, Virginia State Board of Housing and Community Development)
*[[Jackie Toledo]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Jackie Toledo]] (Florida state representative)
*[[Carlos Trujillo]] (Florida State Representative)
*[[Carlos Trujillo]] (Florida state representative)


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*[[Raul Danny Vargas]] (businessman, media commentator and political activist)
*[[Raul Danny Vargas]] (businessman, media commentator and political activist)
*[[Eduardo Verastegui]] (actor, model, singer, anti-abortion activist, presidential adviser)
*[[Eduardo Verastegui]] (actor, model, singer, anti-abortion activist, presidential adviser)
*[[Barbara Vucanovich]] (late U.S. Representative from Nevada; first Latina woman elected to Congress)
*[[Barbara Vucanovich]] (late U.S. representative from Nevada; first Latina woman elected to Congress)


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The following is an alphabetically ordered list of notable Latino members of the United States Republican Party, past and present.

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Ted Cruz, Junior Senator from Texas

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Luis Fortuño, 9th governor of Puerto Rico

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Alberto Gonzales, 80th Attorney General
Carlos Giminez, U.S. Congressman

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  • Tirso del Junco (former chair, California Republican Party and former chair, Republican National Hispanic Assembly)

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Raúl Labrador, Congressman from Idaho's 1st District

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Susana Martinez, 31st Governor of New Mexico
Steve Montenegro, Arizona state senator

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  • John Quiñones (former Florida state representative, Osceola County Commissioner)

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Marco Rubio, senior senator from Florida

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Brian Sandoval, left, 29th Governor of Nevada
Maria Salazar, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 27th district

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