Irene Montero makes her candidacy official this Saturday to lead the left in the general elections
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Irene Montero makes her candidacy official this Saturday to lead the left in the general elections

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General11 September 2026 at 13:11

Irene Montero, number two of Podemos, will make official this Saturday, at a party event, her intention to lead in the next general elections a left-wing candidacy "as broad as possible". Montero will present the axes of her program, with housing as one of the great priorities. This move marks the intention of the leader to position herself as a candidate for the leadership of the left in the Spanish general elections.

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