What is Rubén Díaz Sr.?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Rubén Díaz Sr. |image = Rubén Díaz, Sr. 2014.jpg |office1 = Member of the [[New York City Council]]<br>from the 18th district |term_start1 = January 1, 2018 |term_end1 = |predecessor1 = [[Annabel Palma]] |successor1 = |term_start2 = January 1, 2002 |term_end2 = January 1, 2003 |predecessor2 = [[Lucy Cruz]] |successor2 = [[Pedro Espada Jr.]] |state_senate3 = New York |district3 = [[New York's 32nd State Senate district|32nd]] |term_start3 = January 1, 2003 |term_end3 = December 31, 2017 |predecessor3 = [[Pedro Espada Jr.]] |successor3 = [[Luis R. Sepúlveda|Luis Sepúlveda]] |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1943|4|22}} |birth_place = [[Bayamón, Puerto Rico]] |party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |spouse = |children = [[Rubén Díaz Jr.|Rubén]] |education = [[Lehman College]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]) |allegiance = {{flag|United States}} |branch = {{flag|United States Army}} |serviceyears = 1960–1963 }} '''Rubén Díaz Sr.''' (born April 22, 1943) is a Puerto Rican politician and an ordained Pentecostal minister. He has represented the 18th Council District in the [[New York City Council]] since January 2018. He is a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. Díaz represented the [[New York's 32nd State Senate district|32nd district]] in the [[New York State Senate]] from 2003 to 2017. He is a [[Social conservatism|socially conservative]] Democrat. Díaz is known for his criticisms to [[abortion]]<ref>{{Cite web|title = Pol invokes Hitler to oppose abortion bill|url = http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx-state-sen-ruben-diaz-invokes-hitler-fight-abortion-bill-article-1.1071027|website = NY Daily News|access-date = November 11, 2015}}</ref> and [[same-sex marriage]].<ref>{{cite news|url=