grandchildren. He is the brother of Rafael E. Martínez. Mel Martínez resides in Orlando. In November 2004, Martínez was the Republican nominee in the U.S. Senate...

Meliton Dador Martinez (born November 13, 1974), better known by his stage name Mel Martinez, is a Filipino film and television actor. He is the half-brother...

nomination. The primary elections were held on August 31, 2004. Republican Mel Martínez won the open seat with 49.4% of the vote to Democratic nominee Betty...

media outlets identified Martínez as one of the most vulnerable incumbent senators. Hypothetical polling with Mel Martínez Martínez was reported to be planning...

the bill had been proposed by Republican Senators Rick Santorum and Mel Martínez, it also had the support of Democratic Senator Tom Harkin due to disability...

January 3, 1987 – January 3, 2005 Preceded by Paula Hawkins Succeeded by Mel Martínez Chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee In office June 6, 2001 – January...

governor. In 2009, Crist appointed LeMieux as U.S. Senator to replace Mel Martínez, who resigned. LeMieux was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the son...

in the 2010 elections for the U.S. Senate seat for Florida vacated by Mel Martínez for the Democratic primary. Ferré was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He...

Succeeded by Pete Buttigieg U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial) Preceded by Mel Martínez as Former US Cabinet Member Order of precedence of the United States...

Rafael E. Martinez (born April 26, 1950), is a Cuban-American lawyer. He is the brother of former Florida Senator Mel Martinez. Martinez was nominated...

second term and he ran unsuccessfully for the Senate seat vacated by Mel Martínez. This resulted in an open race for Governor of Florida in which Republican...

foreign-born individuals became members of his cabinet—Elaine Chao and Mel Martínez in 2001; Carlos Gutierrez in 2005. The Department of the Treasury has...

was a United States Senator from Colorado from 2005 to 2009. He and Mel Martínez (R-Florida) were the first Hispanic U.S. senators since 1977; they were...

however, by Republican candidate Mel Martínez in a close race on November 2, 2004. The overwhelming support for Martínez among Latinos effectively counterbalanced...

legislation to cut interest rates on student loans to 4 percent. Nelson and Mel Martinez co-sponsored a 2006 bill banning oil drilling off Florida's Gulf Coast...

position of Mayor) Mel Martinez as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Florida Governor Jeb Bush appointed Crotty to replace Martinez. Crotty was...

Rubio stated his intent to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mel Martínez, who had decided not to seek reelection and subsequently resigned before...

caps; Lyle Mouton, Billy the Marlin and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Mel Martínez (right) in the original home uniform with black caps....

of the cabinet department, working under HUD Secretary Mel Martinez. Jackson succeeded Martinez as Secretary in August 2004, and served until resigning...

Terrorism Raymond P. Martinez as Deputy Chief of Protocol of the United States Eduardo Aguirre as United States Ambassador to Spain Mel Martínez elected as United...

Martínez (often spelled without the acute accent on the "I") is a common surname in the Spanish language. Martínez is the most common surname in the Spanish...

Gillespie 2004–2006 Virginia 61 Ken Mehlman 2006–2007 District of Columbia Mel Martínez (General Chair) 2007 Florida 62 Mike Duncan (National Chair) Kentucky...

Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate again in 2004 but lost to Mel Martínez. In 2006 he was elected Florida Attorney General and in 2010 he was an...

Governor Tom Ridge, Senator Thad Cochran, Senator Dick Lugar, Senator Mel Martínez, Senator Chuck Grassley, Senator Roger Wicker, Senator Jon Kyl, Governor...

Clinton Deputy Saul N. Ramirez Jr. Preceded by Henry Cisneros Succeeded by Mel Martínez Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Community Planning...

Co-sponsors, who signed on the same day, were Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Sen. Mel Martínez (R-FL), Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA), Sen. Lindsey...

Mike Leavitt (2005–2009) Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Mel Martínez (2001–2004) Alphonso Jackson (2004–2008) Steve Preston (2008–2009) Secretary...

3, 2005 – Sep 9, 2009 Republican Mel Martínez 18 Re-elected in 2006. 28 110th 111th Appointed to finish Martínez's term. Retired. Sep 9, 2009 – Jan 3...

Mel Martínez (born 1946) was a U.S. Senator from Florida from 2005 to 2009. Senator Martinez may also refer to: Iris Martinez (born 1956), Illinois State...

Retrieved January 19, 2021. Martinez previously served as United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. "Mel Martinez on President's Cuba Speech...