Sunday, August 24, 2014

‘Let’s win Madrid’ seeks alliances with We, equo or IU for … – 20minutos.es

'Let's win Madrid' seeks alliances with We, equo or IU for … – 20minutos.es

Ganemos Madrid

Assembly ‘Ganemos Madrid ‘. (AP)

They’ve been working but was in June when they changed their name. Inspired by the Guanyem Barcelona of Ada Colau, they became ‘Ganemos Madrid’ and now seek to create a space for citizen participation from the inviting United Left equo or can to create a joint bid for mayor of Madrid.

Two hundred people are active in ‘Ganemos Madrid’ to build a citizen movement able to present a Alternative a confluence of political parties, citizens, and social movements, says Guillermo Zapata, a screenwriter and journalist who is part of the promoter group of the platform.

Two hundred people active in ‘Ganemos Madrid’ But renounce the aim of building a application if groups like IU, we, equo or X Party not added to the project : “If parties-they-do not want to be, we will not implement processes of competition: we will not create a application, because would seem ridiculous and impoverishing. “

formal contacts with the directions of the formations has not been but ‘Ganemos Madrid’ no militants UI or equo and also people who are part of circles can

“We had meetings informal . we see equo with enough interest in IU are participating and recognize the space but have not made a decision and can not comment until I can not hold its public meeting in October, “Zapata concrete.

Yes there starting points set forth at Ganemos Madrid ‘as anyone can be presented to the open primaries of choice of candidates, but there are other aspects that have yet to be decided, such as whether also give battle in elections for the Presidency of the Community of Madrid.

“I have to decide soon,” admits Zapata. And remarks that in the case of Madrid, unlike what happens in Catalonia regional elections and municipal celebrated at once, so it could take advantage work in major cities to attend the regional with a common agenda.

“The problem is that Community manages more resources but the level of complexity to make the citizen candidacy is also High “reflects the spokesman of the movement, explaining that other municipalities in Madrid and not just the capital are creating similar networks.

For the moment, ‘Let’s win Madrid Celebrates in the capital monthly meetings will be intensified from September and look beyond the electoral agreement, weave a network in neighborhoods that allows high levels of citizen participation aimed to joint problem solving.

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