Except for an unexpected last-minute twist, PSPV-PSOE Alicante will go through a pre-selection process to choose the mayor in next year’s municipal elections, and in this election, he will face the challenge of overthrowing the popular Luis Barcala as Mayor. Although it can be done electronically, Maria Jose Adsuar Yesterday afternoon, he went to the Alicante headquarters of the Socialists in Pintor Gisbert to register his candidacy for the internal ballot. The former mayor was accompanied by fifty militants who applauded him. His term in the primaries expires this Tuesday at noon, and with a quarter of an hour to go, the other nominee selected by Cortes’ current trustee, President Ximo Puig, will formalize his candidacy. Main Barcelona.
Adsuar has taken a step forward and is running for the primaries on behalf of the most critical section of Alicante socialism. The former mayor will participate in the process without the full support of this current in the fist and rose party. Some of this group were most opposed to the former senator. Frank Angelwould have preferred to avoid internal elections so that the formation could reach elections by displaying a greater sense of unity than now. At the time, from this industry, Puig’s dedication to Barceló was positively received, given that, beyond his ignorance about the city, he was a solvent and a proven candidate.
Despite a growing number of critics rejecting the vote, Adsuar decided to continue. In front of the fifty militants accompanying him at the socialist headquarters, the former mayor assured that “primary elections are the means at our disposal to guarantee the participation of militancy” and that “we must open the debate about the wanted Alicante”. The socialist candidate did not miss the opportunity to question Erdogan’s work. boots At the head of the City Council, he focused his criticism mainly on the neglect of the city’s neighborhoods.
In this way, the sanchistas take Puig’s pulse by offering an alternative nomination to Barceló’s candidacy. With this move, they also aim to quantify their share of power within the Alicante group over which Franco controls and, incidentally, condition the formation of the list. Former mayor of Sax will participate in the elections. However, it is assumed that Ana Barceló will win by far in the preliminaries. After some critics opposed the vote.