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Lara Trump Considers Senate Run, Steps Down From RNC

Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump talks during the Conservative Political Action Conference or CPAC, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Lara Trump has announced her decision to step down as co-chair of the Republican National Committee as she explores various options alongside her father-in-law, President-elect Donald Trump, who is poised to return to the White House. One potential option being considered is the replacement of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been nominated by Trump for the position of secretary of state. If Rubio is confirmed, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be responsible for appointing a successor to serve out the remainder of Rubio's term until 2026.

In an interview with The Associated Press, Lara Trump expressed her willingness to consider the opportunity, stating, 'It is something I would seriously consider.' She emphasized the need to gather all relevant information before making a decision, acknowledging that the prospect is under serious contemplation.

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