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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida
SENATEREPUBLICAN2011–nowID R000595
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LegislationHEADLINE
6%with Dems
of 1,313 votes
Nominations
3%with Dems
of 1,516 · confirmations only
All contested
4%with Dems
of 2,829 · both combined
Steepest move
−5 pts
2013 → 2015
still a Republican

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓201120172023
2025–26119th Congress
Sat as a Republican
0%with Democrats
of 5 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2013 → 2015, −5 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Jan 20, 2025noneMarco Rubio, of Florida, to be Secretary of StateNOMINATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 20, 2025S. 5A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 20, 2025S. 5To include crimes resulting in death or serious bodily injury to the list of offenses that, if committed by an inadmissible alien, require mandatory detention.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textTo include crimes resulting in death or serious bodily injury to the list of offenses that, if committed by an inadmissible alien, require mandatory detention.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Jan 17, 2025S. 5A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 15, 2025S. 5To strike the section that authorizes State attorneys general to sue Federal immigration authorities for alleged violations relating to the detention of aliens.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 15, 2025S. 5To expand the list of criminal offenses that subject inadmissible aliens to mandatory detention.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 13, 2025S. 5A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 9, 2025S. 5A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
8 most recent roll calls shown · 5 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance3.4% · 527 votes
Armed Forces and National Security8.2% · 73 votes
Health0% · 60 votes
Transportation and Public Works6.8% · 59 votes
International Affairs5.4% · 56 votes
Taxation1.9% · 54 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement4% · 50 votes
Agriculture and Food15.6% · 45 votes
Energy2.3% · 43 votes
Science, Technology, Communications7.7% · 39 votes
Government Operations and Politics5.3% · 38 votes
Labor and Employment5.3% · 38 votes
Congress5.9% · 34 votes
Immigration46.7% · 30 votes
Finance and Financial Sector11.5% · 26 votes
Education4.2% · 24 votes
Environmental Protection4.8% · 21 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance4.8% · 21 votes
Emergency Management5.3% · 19 votes
Commerce7.7% · 13 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources8.3% · 12 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 8 votes
Water Resources Development— · 8 votes
Animals— · 2 votes
Social Welfare— · 2 votes
Law— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Families.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

8 Congresses
112th · 2011119th · 2025
Republican · Senate · FL112th–119th
Term datesexact
Members · Florida
MR

Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida
SENATER2011–now8 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
5.9%with Democrats
of 1,313 votes · 94.1% with Republicans
Nominations3%of 1,516 votes
All contested4%of 2,829 · combined
Steepest move−5 pts2013→15, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020112025
2025–26 · 119th · Republican · of 5 votes0%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 5 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance3.4% · 527
Armed Forces and National Security8.2% · 73
Health0% · 60
Transportation and Public Works6.8% · 59
International Affairs5.4% · 56
Taxation1.9% · 54
Crime and Law Enforcement4% · 50
Agriculture and Food15.6% · 45
Energy2.3% · 43
Science, Technology, Communications7.7% · 39
Government Operations and Politics5.3% · 38
Labor and Employment5.3% · 38
Congress5.9% · 34
Immigration46.7% · 30
Finance and Financial Sector11.5% · 26
Education4.2% · 24
Environmental Protection4.8% · 21
Foreign Trade and International Finance4.8% · 21
Emergency Management5.3% · 19
Commerce7.7% · 13
Public Lands and Natural Resources8.3% · 12
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 8
Water Resources Development— · 8
Animals— · 2
Social Welfare— · 2
Law— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Families.

Service record

112th · 2011119th · 2025
Republican112th–119th

Party switchers

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