Rafa Simó, PSPV-PSOE candidate for the mayoralty of Castelló: "My project focuses on people and solving their problems"
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Rafa Simó, PSPV-PSOE candidate for the mayoralty of Castelló: "My project focuses on people and solving their problems"

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General10 September 2026 at 05:06

Rafa Simó Sancho is the PSPV-PSOE candidate for the Town Hall of Castelló in the local elections of May. The article presents him as someone whose political project focuses on people and solving their problems.

Rafa Simó Sancho is 41 years old, married and father of Pepe, aged 4, and Carlota, aged 2. He holds a degree in Mathematics and a Master's in Teaching, which gives him academic training in the areas of sciences and education.

Currently, he holds the position of regional deputy, serving as coordinator of the group of provincial deputies from Castellón in les Corts. He is also general secretary of PSPV-PSOE in Castelló, which positions him as the local leader of the party.

Additionally, Rafa Simó has previously served as a local government councilor and president of the Port Authority, demonstrating prior experience in public administration and institutional management.

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