Alicante’s PP already has a pick list. Luis Barcala promoted him to the state committee as soon as he learned of Manuel Jiménez’s decision to relinquish his seat and not be part of the candidacy as a result of revealing that various small contracts had been awarded to the people around him. Finally, Manuel Villar, deputy spokesperson for the popular municipal group and Barcala’s right-hand man, will take second place. from a list that highlights the existence of independent signatures that have been announced in recent weeks.
Actually, Three of these signatures will occupy the third to sixth positions.. In particular, architect Rocío Gómez, CEO of Intercity and president of the Lucentun Foundation, Toni Gallego and journalist Ana Poquet. Another innovation emerges in the sixth position, the local police commissioner Julio Calero and then three other councilors from Spain who continue, such as Mari Carmen, Antonio Peral and Lidia Gómez.
Manuel Jiménez’s resignation has pushed two party counselors, Cristina García and Cristina Cutanda, whose candidacy was announced this Tuesday, one spot on the list. Among the rest, the presence of another consultant, Nayma Beldjilali, in the 12th position, who, incidentally, is the same as Manuel Jiménez, is Dama del Foc and belongs to the Florida Portazgo bonfire, stands out. Another signature, Urbanova resident Carlos de Juan is in 13th place, while Marina Niceto, Bellea del Foc, is in 19th place.
“This is a candidacy,” Barcala said. combines experience in municipal politics with the involvement of civil society professionals with the goal of continuing to develop our city at all levels. Their love for Alicante and their willingness to work hard for our city to be in the place it deserves, and a list of common denominators from the first to the last.”
The re-election candidate also stated that the list is clearly aimed at young people and Includes three women under the age of 30 of Nuevas Generaciones in the top 15 positionsGraduated from Architecture, Psychology and Criminology. It also adds neighborhood references and qualified and representative professionals of the Alicante community. “The People’s Party nomination is best for Alicante to continue on its path of economic, urban and social growth and development because it cannot afford to take a single step back,” said the mayor.