United Left proposed tonight poet, writer and professor Luis García Montero as a candidate for regional elections to the Madrid planned for next May 24.
With this application the communist left end to the internal division after the fright of Tania Gonzalez, leader partner can, Pablo Iglesias, who won the primary coalition, but the historical leaders faced training .
The Communist Left suffered a setback in the election polls after the emergence of progressive training can in the Spanish political scene.
The surveys can situate in first place in voting intentions, after convincing the traditional voter socialist PSOE and IU.
The former judge Baltasar Garzón, the singer Joaquín Sabina or Pilar and Carlos Bardem, mother and brother of Javier Barden, actors signed a letter supporting the candidacy of García Montero, whom they described as a “friend”, “poet” and ” partner “who embodies the” illusion “and” honesty “that Madrid needs.
United Left received with “enthusiasm” García Montero’s proposal.
“The efforts to find a candidate with strong vocation of consensus within and outside the organization, and able to raise the tone of political and electoral debate, were worth”, explained in a statement.
The communist militancy must now approve his nomination.
In winning the straw poll, García Montero will face the Socialist candidate, the philosopher Ángel Gabilondo. The conservative Popular Party, which ruled the region for over 20 years, has not yet named its candidate.
We can be filed within a coalition of new parties emerged from splits in the traditional organizations and citizens’ movements. Nor have already chosen their candidate.
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