List of Latino Republicans

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

A

 * Alexander Acosta (Former United States Secretary of Labor, former United States Attorney)
 * Dante Acosta (California State Assembly)
 * Carlos Alvarez (mayor of Miami-Dade County)
 * 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)
 * Bryan Avila (Florida State Representative)

B

 * Lee Baca (30th Sheriff of Los Angeles County California)
 * Alonzo Baldonado (New Mexico State Representative)
 * 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)
 * 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)
 * Carlos Bonilla (lobbyist, adviser to President George W. Bush, senior fellow of The Heritage Foundation)
 * 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)
 * Andreas Borgeas (California State Senator)
 * Luigi Boria (former Mayor of Doral, Florida)
 * David Borrero (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)

C

 * Anna Escobedo Cabral (former U.S. Treasurer)
 * Demi Cabrera (Florida State Representative)
 * 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)
 * Rick Carfagna (Ohio State Representative)
 * John Carona (Texas State Senator)
 * Leo Carrillo (actor, active in support of Republican Dewey-Bricker ticket and Earl Warren for governor campaign in 1944)
 * Joe Carollo, (former Mayor of Miami)
 * Carlos Cascos (former Texas Secretary of State)
 * 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 (former Mayor of Stockton, California)
 * Linda Chavez (political pundit; author)
 * 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)
 * Bob Cortes (Florida state representative)
 * Page Cortez (Louisiana State Senator; former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives)
 * Rafael Cruz (Protestant minister, active in Ted Cruz campaigns)
 * Ted Cruz (U.S. Senator from Texas, former Texas Solicitor General)
 * Mike Curb (musician, record company executive, former Lieutenant Governor of California)
 * Carlos Curbelo (former U.S. Congressman from Florida)
 * Baltasar Corrada del Río (former Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress)
 * Alessandro Cutrona (Ohio State Representative)
 * Paul Crespo is a conservative political commentator, consultant and activist.

D

 * Federico Degetau (first Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress)
 * José Félix Díaz (Florida State Representative)
 * Manny Díaz Jr. (Florida State Senator)
 * Lincoln Díaz-Balart (former U.S. Congressman from Florida)
 * Mario Díaz-Balart (U.S. Congressman from Florida)
 * 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 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)
 * Ben Domenech (writer, blogger, editor and television commentator)
 * Douglas Domenech (Assistant U.S. Secretary of the Interior)
 * Deadlee (rapper, actor, podcaster)

E

 * Jose Maria Marxuach Echavarria (medical doctor, former mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico)
 * Manuel Egozcue Cintron (former mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, former member, House of Delegates)
 * Erik Estrada (actor)
 * Miguel Estrada (attorney; former federal judicial nominee)

F

 * Ben Fernandez (political activist, first Latino presidential candidate)
 * Juan Fernandez-Barquin (Florida State Representative)
 * Luis A. Ferré (former Governor of Puerto Rico)
 * Anitere Flores (Florida State Senator)
 * Bill Flores (U.S. Congressman from Texas)
 * Mayra Flores (U.S. Congressman from Texas' historically democratic 34th district)
 * Pete Flores (Texas State Senator)
 * 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, holds annual America First Political Action Conference)

G

 * Marilinda Garcia (former New Hampshire state legislator and candidate for the House of Representatives in 2014)
 * Andy García (actor)
 * Bianca Garcia (New Hampshire state legislature)
 * Bonnie Garcia (former California State Assemblywoman and current candidate for California State Senate in 2014)
 * 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)
 * Mike Garcia (U.S. Representative from California)
 * Rene Garcia (former Florida State Representative)
 * Rudy Garcia (Florida State Senator)
 * John Garza (Texas House of Representatives, District 117-San Antonio)
 * Tony Garza (former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico)
 * Carlos Giminez (U.S. Representative from Florida, former Mayor of Miami-Dade County)
 * Mario Goico (former Kansas State Representative)
 * Gabriel Gomez (Republican nominee for Senate in Massachusetts in the 2013 special election)
 * Alberto Gonzales (80th United States Attorney General)
 * Tony Gonzales (U.S. Representative for Texas's 23rd district)
 * Anthony Gonzalez (U.S. Representative from Ohio and football player)
 * Eduardo Gonzalez (Florida State Representative)
 * Jenniffer González (Speaker of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives)
 * Julio Gonzalez (Florida state representative)
 * Ramon Gonzalez, Jr. (member Kansas House of Representatives)
 * Virgilio Gonzalez (Anti-Castro activist, Watergate burglar)
 * Carlos Gutierrez (former Secretary of Commerce)
 * Lino Gutierrez (former U.S. Ambassador to Argentina)
 * Marco Gutierrez (co-founder of Latinos for Trump)
 * Eva Guzman (Justice, Texas Supreme Court, Place 9)

H

 * Benigno C. Hernandez (Congressman from New Mexico)
 * Juan Hernandez (Former George W. Bush advisor)
 * Shane Hernandez (Michigan State Representative)
 * Jaime Herrera Beutler (U.S. Congresswoman from Washington State)

J

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

L

 * Raúl Labrador (former U.S. Congressman from Idaho)
 * Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo (first Latino U.S. Senator)
 * Lil Pump (Rapper) endorsed Donald Trump for president in 2020
 * Eric Linder (former California State Assemblyman)
 * 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)
 * Ernesto Lopez (first Latino elected to the Delaware State Senate)
 * John Lopez IV (Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court since 2016)
 * Pete Lopez (EPA regional administrator; former New York State Assemblyman)
 * 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

 * 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)
 * Rosario Marin (former Treasurer of the United States)
 * Alfonso Martinez-Fonts Jr. (Assistant Secretary for the Private Sector of the Department of Homeland Security)
 * Bob Martinez (former Florida Governor)
 * Eugenio R. Martinez (anti-Castro activist, Watergate burglar)
 * Matthew Martinez (US Representative from California)
 * Mel Martinez (former U.S. Senator and former HUD Secretary)
 * 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)
 * Lea Márquez Peterson (Member of the Arizona Corporation Commission, Former candidate for congress)
 * Jason Mattera (Human Events online editor, writer, and political commentator)
 * Brian Mast (US Representative from Florida)
 * Carlos Mayans (former Kansas state representative, former mayor of Wichita, Kansas)
 * Melissa Melendez (California State Representative)
 * Jason Miyares (former Virginia State Delegate and current Virginia Attorney General)
 * Nestor Montoya (Congressman from New Mexico)
 * 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)
 * Barbara Calandra Moore (former U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua)
 * 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)
 * Miguel A. García Méndez (former Puerto Rican politician and statehood advocate)
 * Steve Montenegro (Arizona State Senator)
 * Cathy Muñoz (Alaska State Representative)
 * Ricardo Montalbán (was a Mexican and American film and television actor)

N

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

O

 * Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (California State Senator)
 * Jose R. Oliva (Speaker of the Florida House)
 * Katherine D. Ortega (former U.S. Treasurer)
 * 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)
 * Héctor O'Neill (Mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico)

P

 * Rolando Pablos (Texas Secretary of State)
 * Bob 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)
 * Daniel Perez (Florida State Representative)
 * Juan-Carlos Planas (Florida State Representative)
 * Rene Plasencia (Florida state representative)

Q

 * John Quiñones (former Florida State Representative, Osceola County Commissioner)

R

 * Carlos Rendo (Mayor of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, and 2017 candidate for Lieutenant Governor)
 * Sean D. Reyes (Utah Attorney General)
 * 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)
 * David Rivera (former U.S. Congressman from Florida, former Florida state Representative)
 * George Rivera (former Colorado State Senator)
 * Geraldo Rivera (journalist, attorney, author, political commentator, and former television host)
 * Lionel Rivera (former Mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado)
 * Ramon Luis Rivera (former Mayor of Bayamon, Puerto Rico)
 * Ramon Luis Rivera Jr. (Mayor of Bayamon, Puerto Rico)
 * Thomas Rivera Schatz (President of the Puerto Rico Senate)
 * Julio Robaina (Florida State Representative)
 * Ray Rodrigues (Florida State Representative)
 * Ana Rodriguez (Florida State Senator)
 * Anthony Rodriguez (Florida State Representative)
 * Jessie Rodriguez (Wisconsin State Representative)
 * Paul Rodriguez (actor)
 * Rachel Rodriguez-Williams (Wyoming State Representative)
 * Xavier Rodriguez Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Western District of Texas
 * Cesar Romero (actor, singer, dancer, active in Republican campaigns beginning in 1960)
 * 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
 * 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)

S

 * Felix Sabates (businessman and philanthropist)
 * Maria Salazar (U.S. Representative from Florida)
 * Tim Salazar (Wyoming State Senate)
 * John Sanchez (former Lieutenant Governor, state representative and gubernatorial nominee in New Mexico)
 * Leslie Sanchez (political pundit)
 * Orlando Sanchez (Treasurer of Harris County, Texas)
 * Brian Sandoval (former Governor of Nevada, U.S. Attorney and Nevada Attorney General)
 * Evelyn Sanguinetti (former Lieutenant Governor of Illinois)
 * Jorge Santini (former Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico)
 * David Santiago (Florida state representative)
 * Jon Secada (singer and songwriter)
 * Louis E. Sola (Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission)
 * Francis Suarez, Mayor of Miami
 * Chris Sununu (Governor of 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)
 * Libby Szabo (Colorado State Representative)

T

 * 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)
 * 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)
 * Carlos Trujillo (Florida State Representative)

V

 * Wanda Vázquez Garced (Governor of Puerto Rico)
 * Jaci Velasquez (singer)
 * Raul Danny Vargas (businessman, media commentator and political activist)
 * Eduardo Verastegui (actor, model, singer, anti-abortion activist, presidential adviser)
 * Barbara Vucanovich (late U.S. Representative from Nevada; first Latina woman elected to Congress)