Joe Gruters
Joe Gruters | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| 67th Chair of the Republican National Committee | |
| Assumed office August 22, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Whatley |
| Member of the Florida Senate | |
| Assumed office November 6, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Greg Steube |
| Constituency | 23rd district (2018–2022) 22nd district (2022–present) |
| Treasurer of the Republican National Committee | |
| In office January 17, 2025 – August 22, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | KC Crosbie |
| Succeeded by | Jennifer Rich |
| Chair of the Florida Republican Party | |
| In office January 12, 2019 – February 12, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Blaise Ingoglia |
| Succeeded by | Christian Ziegler |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 73rd district | |
| In office November 8, 2016 – November 6, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Greg Steube |
| Succeeded by | Tommy Gregory |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Ryan Gruters July 6, 1977 Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Sydney Gruters |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Florida State University (BS) University of South Florida (MBA) |
Joseph "Joe" Ryan Gruters (born July 6, 1977) is an American politician and accountant who has served as the 67th chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) since 2025, formerly its treasurer. Also in 2025, President Donald Trump appointed him to the White House Homeland Security Council. In 2023, Trump appointed Gruters to manage all of the funds the president receives in dark money that remain anonymous to the public and the IRS. A Republican, he served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2016 to 2018 and has been a member of the Florida Senate since 2018. From 2019 to 2023, he was the chair of the Florida party.