Probable young-Earth Creationist. When asked by Michael Hainey ofGQ Magazine what the age of the Earth was, Rubio said he was not "qualified to answer a question like that." The ballpark age of the Earth (4.54 billion years) is not an item of controversy in the scientific community. It's a basic fact that high school students are expected to know upon graduation.
Rubio sits on the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, and is running for the 2016 Republican Presidential nomination.
Father: Mario Rubio (bartender, b. 1927, d. 2010)
Mother: Oria Garcia (hotel maid, b. 1931)
Brother: Mario (b. 1950)
Sister: Barbara (b. 1960)
Sister: Veronica (b. 1972)
Wife: Jeanette Dousdebes (m. 1998, two daughters, two sons)
Daughter: Amanda
Daughter: Daniella
Son: Anthony
Son: Dominic
High School: South Miami Senior High School, Miami, FL (1989)
University:Tarkio College (attended 1989-90)
University:Santa Fe College
University:BS Political Science, University of Florida (1993)
Law School: JD, University of Miami Florida (1996)
US Senator, Florida (2011-)
Florida State House of Representatives 111th (2000-09, as Speaker, 2007-09)
City Council City Commissioner, West Miami, FL
Global Warming Skeptics
Cuban Ancestry Maternal and Paternal
Before the Flood (9-Sep-2016) · Himself
Official Website:
http://www.marcorubio.com/
Author of books:
100 Innovative Ideas for Florida's Future (2006, nonfiction)
An American Son: A Memoir (2012, memoir)