| Rodolfo Ares | |
| Birth Name: | Rodolfo Ares Taboada |
| Birth Date: | 1954 6, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Riós, Spain |
| Death Place: | Bilbao, Spain |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Party: | PSE-EE |
| Office: | Minister of the Interior of the Basque Government |
| Term Start: | 9 May 2009 |
| Term End: | 29 August 2012 |
| Successor: | Idoia Mendia |
| Office2: | Member of the Basque Parliament for Biscay |
| Term Start2: | 20 November 2012 |
| Term End2: | 26 May 2016 |
| Term Start3: | 23 October 1994 |
| Term End3: | 9 May 2009 |
Rodolfo Ares Taboada (25 June 1954 – 26 January 2023) was a Spanish politician. A member of the Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left, he served in the Basque Parliament from 1994 to 2009 and again from 2012 to 2016.[1]
Ares died in Bilbao on 26 January 2023, at the age of 68.[2]