Lara Trump Leaves RNC Chair, Mulls Running to Fill Florida Senate Seat
Lara Trump Leaves RNC Chair, Mulls Running to Fill Florida Senate Seat

It’s been a whirlwind year for the Republican National Committee, with victories that would make even the staunchest Democrat sweat.

Thanks to tireless efforts by the RNC, led in part by Lara Trump, the GOP celebrated sweeping wins in the White House, Senate, and House. Reaching voters on an unprecedented scale, the RNC’s aggressive voter outreach and razor-sharp strategies paid off big time, especially for Donald Trump and his allies.

Behind the scenes, Lara Trump’s leadership was the secret sauce. Her unapologetically bold agenda and resourceful approach impressed Republicans and even grudging skeptics.

Lara Trump, a whirlwind of energy and grit, spearheaded one of the most effective RNC operations in recent history. Under her leadership, the party pivoted to embrace early voting—a dramatic shift from 2020—and laser-focused on election integrity. It wasn’t just politics as usual; it was a mission. And Lara nailed it. But, in a twist, she’s now stepping away from her RNC post, leaving everyone asking: What’s next for the ever-ambitious Lara?

From The Post Millennial:
Lara Trump has stepped down as chair of the Republican National Committee as speculation mounts that she could replace Marco Rubio in the Senate. “It is something I would seriously consider,” she said to the AP. “If I’m being completely transparent, I don’t know exactly what that would look like. And I certainly want to get all of the information possible if that is something that’s real for me. But yeah, I would 100% consider it.”

The Rubio Replacement Rumor Mill

Here’s the scoop: Marco Rubio is off to play diplomat as Donald Trump’s Secretary of State. The Florida senator will leave behind a warm, sunny Senate seat, and Gov. Ron DeSantis gets to pick a placeholder until the 2026 election.

Enter Lara Trump, who, let’s face it, is practically tailor-made for the job. She’s a mother of two, RNC co-chair superstar, and already has a platform through her Rumble podcast, The Right View. Florida politics has never been more entertaining.

“I kind of feel like my time is up,” Lara said about her RNC role. She’s not wrong. After helping orchestrate a massive GOP win, she’s earned the right to mic-drop. But the timing of her departure and Rubio’s new gig is too juicy to ignore.

Floridians might soon be trading one high-energy Republican for another—and honestly, who wouldn’t want to see that?

New GOP, New Moves

Lara wasn’t just about winning elections; she was about transforming the party. “The whole party has totally shifted and totally changed,” she observed. And she’s right. During her tenure, the GOP became more unified and bolder than ever before.

Voters turned out in droves, embracing the early voting push, a move that would’ve been sacrilege just a few years ago.

But her influence doesn’t stop there. She’s been an outspoken fan of Donald Trump’s innovative initiatives, like the new Department of Governmental Efficiency.

With Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy at the helm, this advisory board is poised to hack away at government waste like a chainsaw through a block of butter. Lara calls it transformative. We call it entertaining.

What’s Next for Lara Trump?

So, what’s Lara’s next move? Let’s read the tea leaves. A Senate run seems almost inevitable, but she’s playing coy. “I certainly want to get all of the information possible,” she said, which is politician-speak for “I’m just waiting for the official announcement.”

Florida is watching. America is watching. And, if we’re honest, so is Marco Rubio—probably while packing his bags for the State Department.

If she doesn’t end up in the Senate, don’t be surprised if she pops up somewhere else in Trump’s orbit.

Her sharp instincts and no-nonsense approach make her a natural fit for a bigger role in the GOP or even the Trump administration. Either way, one thing is clear: Lara Trump isn’t going anywhere. She’s just getting started.

Key Takeaways:

  • After leading the GOP to massive wins, Lara Trump is stepping aside—but not stepping away from the spotlight.
  • With Marco Rubio heading to the State Department, all eyes are on Lara as a likely replacement.
  • Thanks to bold strategies and fresh leadership, the Republican Party is ready for its next chapter—and Lara Trump might just write it.

Source: The Post Millennial

December 9, 2024
Mick Farthing
Mick is a freelance writer, cartoonist, and graphic designer. He is a regular contributor for the Patriot Journal.
Mick is a freelance writer, cartoonist, and graphic designer. He is a regular contributor for the Patriot Journal.