Marco Rubio Poised for Secretary of State Role Amid Political Shifts
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With Marco Rubio reportedly set to become Secretary of State under Donald Trump, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is tasked with appointing Rubio's Senate replacement. Potential candidates include Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, DeSantis' Chief of Staff James Uthmeier, former Florida House Speaker José Oliva, and Lara Trump, though DeSantis' consideration of Trump is uncertain. The appointment will trigger a special election in 2026, coinciding with the end of DeSantis' gubernatorial term.
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