Anthony Zapata He announced this Thursday that the team he led by the PSOE to create the mayoral candidacy has given up on that goal. He maintained the tension until the last moment. And he made sure to still add support yesterday. Thus, the current mayor, Carolina Gracia, will be a candidate without going through a primary process, following the current PSOE’s party guidelines for retaining the first mayors as mayors, even though party statutes allow for an alternative to be presented.
Zapata’s team said in a statement, PSPV-PSOE se “we were recently invited an act of generosity and trust with the current mayor of OrihuelaCaroline Grace“. And after trying a negotiation for it”integration and unification”from all the sensibilities of the group that were not “accepted” by the current organic direction of the group. orihuela We have decided not to submit signatures to open the primary process”. However, he assumes that the significant internal division of the party in Orihuela remains a reality.
The same source states that he “understands that this is the best for the party and fully assumes the principles of the regional and provincial leadership”.
Metin insists that “PSOE’s initials will continue to support and defend their progressive values both in the general election and with our president and secretary general. Pedro Sanchez Like our Generalitat president; Ximo Puig wishes success to the current project in Orihuela for the next local elections”.