Eduardo Rubiño
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Eduardo Fernández Rubiño (born 13 September 1991) is a Spanish activist, politician, member of the Assembly of Madrid and former member of the Senate of Spain.
Eduardo Rubiño | |
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 Rubiño in 2023 | |
| City councillor of Madrid | |
| Assumed office 17 June 2023 | |
| Member of the Senate of Spain | |
| In office 11 July 2019 – 12 July 2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Pablo Gómez Perpinyá |
| Constituency | Madrid |
| Member of the Assembly of Madrid | |
| In office 9 June 2015 – 13 June 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eduardo Fernández Rubiño September 13, 1991 Madrid, Spain |
| Political party | Más Madrid |
| Alma mater | Complutense University of Madrid |
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Early life
Rubiño was born on 13 September 1991 in Madrid.[1][2] He is the son of philosopher and academic Carlos Fernández Liria.[3] He has a degree in philosophy from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM).[1][4] He was a member of the Central Delegation of Students (Delegación Central de Estudiantes) at UCM.[1][4] He was an LGBT student and Youthless Future (Juventud Sin Futuro) activist.[1][4] He was one of the leaders of the 15-M anti-austerity movement at UCM.[5][6]
Career
Rubiño worked as a community manager.[1][4] He was responsible for social networking for Podemos from 2014 to 2017.[1][7] He was an online communication advisor to MEP Pablo Iglesias Turrión.[4] He contributed to Iglesias' 2014 book Ganar o Morir: Lecciones Políticas en Juego de Tronos.[8]
Rubiño contested the 2015 regional election as a Podemos candidate in the Community of Madrid and was elected to the Assembly of Madrid.[9][10] Following the schism between Iglesias and Íñigo Errejón, Rubiño joined Errejón's Más Madrid.[6][11] He was re-elected at the 2019 regional election and the 2021 Madrilenian regional election.[12][13]
In July 2019 Rubiño was appointed to the Senate of Spain by the Assembly of Madrid.[14][15] He left this position in July 2021.[16]
Personal life
Rubiño is openly gay.[11] In June 2018 he was subject to homophobic abuse at Lavapiés Metro station when, whilst hugging his boyfriend, someone shouted "fucking fag" (maricón de mierda).[17][18]
Electoral history
| Election | Constituency | Party | No. | Result | |
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| 2015 regional[9][10] | Community of Madrid | Podemos | 27 | Elected | |
| 2019 regional[12][13] | Community of Madrid | Más Madrid | 13 | Elected | |
| 2021 regional | Community of Madrid | Más Madrid | 14 | Elected | |
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