Over his ten years in the House, Sen. Gallego fought tirelessly for hardworking Arizonans – distinguishing himself as the highest-ranking Latino on the House Armed Services Committee and defending Arizona’s water supply and natural beauty as a member of the House Natural Resources Committee.

Rubén Marinelarena Gallego (/ ˈruːbən ɡaɪˈɛɡoʊ / ROO-bən ghy-EH-goh; born November 20, 1979) is an American politician serving since 2025 as the junior United States senator from Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, Gallego served from 2015 to 2025 as the U.S. representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district.

Nov 12, 2024 · Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has invited Senators-elect Dave McCormick, the Republican from Pennsylvania, and Ruben Gallego, the Democrat from Arizona, to the new-senator orientation...

Jan 21, 2025 · Ruben Gallego didn’t run to be the next John McCain or Kyrsten Sinema — a new party-crossing maverick senator from Arizona. But that’s exactly how he’s starting out.

Nov 12, 2024 · Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has invited Pennsylvania Republican David McCormick and Arizona Sen.-elect Ruben Gallego (D) to the Senate orientation this week after initially...

1 day ago · The vote was 56-42 in Zeldin's favor. Three Democrats — Sens. Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly of Arizona and John Fetterman of Pennsylvania — supported Zeldin, along with all 53 Republicans.

Nov 11, 2024 · Longtime Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (Ariz.), who became an independent two years ago, said Schumer should invite both McCormick and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.).

Jan 4, 2025 · Sen. Ruben Gallego, left, with his family, reenacts being sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris, right, during a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony in the Old Senate Chamber at the US Capitol on...

Jan 22, 2025 · Ruben Gallego (born November 20, 1979, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American Democratic politician who has represented Arizona in the U.S. Senate since 2025. Gallego previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (2015–25).

Sponsor: Gallego, Ruben [Rep.-D-AZ-3] (Introduced 03/19/2024) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 12/17/2024 …