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Former Spanish Prime Minister Felipe González affirmed he is a socialist during a talk with Andalusian President Juan Manuel Moreno in Seville, amid the pre-campaign period. The event, focused on the Duchess of Alba, has caused discomfort in the Andalusian PSOE. González criticized the current state of Spain's railways.

March 23, 2026 Reported by AI

Andalusia's Junta president, Juanma Moreno, announced Parliament's dissolution and regional elections for May 17, advancing the date initially set for June. The move follows a full four-year term, unseen in 14 years, aiming to boost turnout by avoiding events like the Pope's visit. PSOE candidate María Jesús Montero will leave her role as Spain's first deputy prime minister to focus on the campaign.

Pilar Alegría, the PSOE candidate for the presidency of Aragón, accepted a face-to-face electoral debate with Jorge Azcón on Saturday while presenting her candidacy in her hometown of La Zaida. In an emotional speech, she criticized the regional president's management and advocated for a project of progress and equality. The PP, meanwhile, will request that the debate be held on Aragón Televisión.

December 20, 2025 Reported by AI

A week after resigning party posts over a harassment complaint, Almussafes mayor Toni González has refused to quit his mayoral role despite demands from PSPV leader Diana Morant. In an open letter, he temporarily steps aside from the municipal socialist group, deems the claim unfounded, and highlights his achievements amid party efforts to contain the fallout.

The National Audience judge has granted provisional release to Vicente Fernández, Leire Díez, and Antxon Alonso, investigated for allegedly rigging public contracts in exchange for commissions. The UCO attributes to the trio the use of influence to secure aids and awards worth over 132 million euros between 2021 and 2023. The three are subject to precautionary measures while the case remains under secrecy.

December 12, 2025 Reported by AI

Amid ongoing PSOE sexual harassment scandals—including recent resignations like Javier Izquierdo's—the party investigates Toni González in Valencia and accepts the resignation of Belalcázar's mayor in Córdoba. González denies the claims as political revenge, while the party stresses victim support and zero tolerance.