The supporters can have enshrined the power of Pablo Iglesias also locally. The party begins the year and the fundraising of municipal elections with a structure organized into 770 city councils after a primary process, marked by a high abstention, in which the related sector secretary general has gained control of the main cities, including Madrid and Barcelona.
These internal organs, which play a lot like state management scheme, will be responsible for taking the initiative to the elections of May 24, although not elected officials have to match future lists for mayor. In fact, we can not presented its own brand to those elections but try to participate promoting candidates preferably under the legal formula of groups of voters. That was the decision by the Constituent Assembly of training, and that is also one of the reasons why the national leadership supported in key places some lists that under the Claro sign that we are composed of candidates utmost confidence . The aim is to ensure unity of approach to political action of the hard core of the party, and so will, for example, Jesus Montero in Madrid, Marc Bertomeu in Barcelona, Jaime Paulino Valencia, Begoña Gutiérrez Díaz Maru in Seville and Zaragoza .
That loyalty will be the touchstone of addresses can in at least 12 of the 15 councils in which the organization has more than 2,000 supporters. Based on knowledge Friday, in addition to those cities, the sector of Churches has been imposed in Las Palmas, Vigo, Murcia, Granada and A Coruña. Also the winning lists in Cordoba and Alicante had the backing of Churches, even appearing with other names. In Málaga, however, the candidate of course we have been defeated by the candidate from the list Yes We Can.
The results of this process, in which more than 86,000 -close supporters 30% of people enrolled in these town councils, was received with enthusiasm by the dome. “We came out stronger from this process,” said Sergio Pascual, Secretary of Organization. “In the vast majority of municipalities,” said the secretary of Politics, Inigo Errejón, have been chosen “aligned with the strategic decisions we make in the assembly applications.” Despite these considerations, the former minister and veteran socialist leader Alfonso Guerra said in an interview with the journal Time that can not have “long-term” future, lacking “internal mortar”. War compared the new game with UCD, which in his opinion was not “party structure with ideology and history.”
The primary process has also received international criticism of some competing lists. Madrid it can, the main alternative to the winning list in the capital, asked the national leadership, overlooking the process of choosing the regional offices, creating a “joint or polling to maintain a position of impartiality on nominations and act as guarantor of democratic process. ” “Moreover if we consider that are presented to member election management bodies or persons employed by the party. The principle of neutrality is unquestionable in any electoral process and key to provide accuracy and reliability in any election process “continues in a statement this candidacy, led by the publicist Alicia Muñoz Sánchez.
Pascual rejected press conference suspicion of lack of transparency. “Here there is no cheating or cardboard,” he said when asked about it, referring to rules adopted by supporters and the control exercised by the company Agora Voting responsible for telematics process management. The party Guarantees Commission has issued in December 196 resolutions related to the internal process. The only case management has not yet solved is to Ferrol, where control of telematics voting has detected the emission of a greater number of votes than supporters, potential fraud will be investigated.
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