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Place of Birth: Trenel, Argentina
About Rubén Marín
- Rubén Hugo Marín (born May 1, 1934) is a former Argentine Senator for La Pampa Province.
- He was also a governor of the province on two occasions. Marín, a lawyer by profession, is a member of the Argentine Justicialist Party. Born in Trenel, Marín enrolled at the National University of La Plata, and graduated with a juris doctor in 1961.
- He was Peronist gubernatorial candidate Aquiles Regazzoli's running mate in 1973, and served as Vice Governor of La Pampa from 1973 to 1976.
- Marín was elected governor in 1983 upon the restoration of democracy, serving until 1987.
- He was then elected to the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, and two years later, to the Senate.
- Voters returned Marín to the governor's post in 1991, and he was re-elected in 1995 and 1999.
- He was elected to the Senate in 2003; there, he joined the majority Front for Victory parliamentary group, supporting the national government of President Néstor Kirchner.
- Marín unsuccessfully ran for a fifth term as governor in 2007, but was defeated in party primaries by the faction headed by Carlos Verna.
- Marín's term in the Senate expired on December 10, 2009.
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