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 | |
|---|---|
 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
editRubiño 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
editRubiño 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
editRubiño 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
edit| Election | Constituency | Party | No. | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Composición del Senado – Fernández Rubiño, Eduardo" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Senate of Spain. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ Romo, José Luis (27 June 2015). "El círculo gay de Podemos". El Mundo (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ Barbarroja, Cristina S. (23 June 2016). "Carlos Fernández Liria: "La revolución la hace la oligarquía. Podemos es la resistencia"". Público (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Diputados – Eduardo Fernández Rubiño" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Assembly of Madrid. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ Suárez, Gonzalo (24 September 2015). "El político más influyente del que nunca has oído hablar". El Mundo (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b Alonso, Guillermo (23 May 2019). "Eduardo Rubiño, de Más Madrid: "Hay políticos que tienen relaciones con hombres y prefieren que no se entere nadie"". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ Moraga, Carmen (4 July 2015). ""Me cuesta tener que compartir espacio con Cifuentes y los culpables de la crisis"". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Eduardo Fernández Rubiño" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Podemos. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Disposiciones y Anuncios del Estado: Junta Electoral Provincial de Madrid - Elecciones a la Asamblea de Madrid 2015" (PDF). Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid (in Spanish). No. 99. Madrid, Spain: Government of the Community of Madrid. 28 April 2015. p. 45. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Disposiciones y Anuncios del Estado: Junta Electoral Provincial de Madrid - Elecciones a la Asamblea de Madrid 2015" (PDF). Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid (in Spanish). No. 136. Madrid, Spain: Government of the Community of Madrid. 10 June 2015. p. 226. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b Zulet, Íñigo (5 July 2019). "Rubiño, el senador gay de Errejón: "Se puede ser LGTBI y de derechas, pero no pactar con Vox"". El Español (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Disposiciones y Anuncios del Estado: Junta Electoral Provincial de Madrid - Elecciones a la Asamblea de Madrid 2019" (PDF). Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid (in Spanish). No. 101. Madrid, Spain: Government of the Community of Madrid. 30 April 2019. p. 33. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Disposiciones y Anuncios del Estado: Junta Electoral Provincial de Madrid - Elecciones a la Asamblea de Madrid 2019" (PDF). Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid (in Spanish). No. 134. Madrid, Spain: Government of the Community of Madrid. 7 June 2019. p. 106. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Más Madrid propone a Fernández Rubiño como senador por designación autonómica". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. EFE. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ Medialdea, Sara. "Eduardo Fernández-Rubiño será el senador autonómico por Más Madrid". ABC (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "La Asamblea elige a sus senadores por designación autonómica: cinco del PP, uno de Más Madrid y otro de PSOE". Europa Press. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "El diputado Eduardo Rubiño (Podemos), insultado en el Metro de Madrid: "Maricón de mierda"". El Mundo (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Europa Press. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Madrid. el diputado eduardo rubiño sufre una agresión homófoba en el metro de madrid". EcoDiario / El Economista (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Servimedia. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2019.