10 things about Santa Maria, California’s Gloria Rubalcava

Gloria Viridiana Barriga Rubalcava is a resident of Santa Maria, California, United States. The city is home to Allan Hancock College, which was attended by Kelly McGillis and Zac Efron.

Born in Tlaquepaque, Mexico, Francisco Jiménez lived in a migrant labor camp in Santa Maria with his family when she was young. She became a professor at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California, which is around 222 miles away from Santa Maria.

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BIOGRAPHY

Rubalcava is a Mexican-American photographer. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. She is originally from Quiroga, Michoacán, Mexico.
2. She is a mother of two.
3. She is 1 year younger than Ugo Rubalcava.
4. She and Ugo have two sons together.
5. One of her sons attended Tunnell Elementary School in Santa Maria.
6. In January 2015, she was in Quiroga.
7. On July 1, 2017, she married Ugo.
8. In April 2018, she gave birth to her first son, who was later diagnosed with autism.
9. In 2021, she gave birth to her second son.
10. In August 2024, she turned 34.

TIMELINE

2012

• In March 2012, she visited Jerome, Arizona, USA and Santa Rosa, New Mexico, USA.
• In April 2012, she visited Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA and Anthem, Arizona, USA.
• In May 2012, she visited Ventura, California.

2018

• In February 2018, she visited Pismo Beach, California.

2022

• In February 2022, she visited San Miguel, California.

2024

• On March 10, 2024, she, Ugo and their first son were at Popeyes on Betteravia Road in Santa Maria when employee Amber Turk called the police after asking them to leave for being too loud. Linda Rosa filmed the incident and posted the video on social media, which went viral.
• On March 13, 2024, she and Ugo joined the people who gathered at Popeyes on Betteravia Road in Santa Maria for a peaceful protest in solidarity with them. Through “That Danesh Guy” Danesh Noshirvan, retired footballer Warren Carlos Sapp reached out to send a signed football to her autistic son.
• In June 2024, her first son graduated from Tunnell Elementary School.