The Embassy of Florida in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the State of Florida to the United States of America. It is located at 1 Second Street NE in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., just behind the Supreme Court building. Florida is the only U.S. state with a diplomatic mission (in this case, within the capital of the country that it is part of).

Ambassadors of Florida to the United States

Name (political party)AppointedPresented CredentialsMission Terminated
Lawton Chiles
(Democrat)
November 2, 1982January 3, 1983January 3, 1989
Bob Graham
(Democrat)
November 8, 1988January 3, 1989January 3, 2005
Bill Nelson
(Democrat)
November 2, 2004January 3, 2005January 3, 2019
Marco Rubio
(Republican)
November 6, 2018January 3, 2019January 20, 2025
Francis Suarez (Republican)
Change d’affairs ad interim
January 20, 2025January 21, 2025January 30, 2025
Rick Scott
(Republican)
January 28, 2025January 30, 2025Incumbent

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