Pío García-Escudero Márquez, 4th Count of Badarán (born 28 October 1952) is a Spanish architect and politician who served as the 59th President of the Senate of Spain from 2011 to 2019.
[1] Since 21 May 2019, Escudero has served as the Second Vice President of the Senate.
García-Escudero Márquez was a senator from 9 April 1996 to 2 February 1999, and again from 13 April 2004 to 26 September 2011 as a member of the People's Party.
García-Escudero Marquez was married on 15 June 1982 to María del Carmen Ramos Pérez.
The couple has two children: He is involved in the Bárcenas affair corruption scandal and appeared before the court as a witness in Gürtel case trial on 26 July 2017.