Candidatos
Pablo Iglesias
I was born in Soria 37 years ago, but I live in Madrid since I was a child. I got my Law and Political Science degree from Complutense University of Madrid. In 2008 obtained a doctorate with a thesis about post-national collective action. I was a Political Science temporary in the Political Science and Sociology...
Carolina Bescansa
I’m a doctor in Political Science and Sociology from Complutense University of Madrid, with a “cum laude” distinction by unanimity; certified in constitutional law and Political Science from Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales, first prize in the best memory for investigation; and specialist in Social Science Investigation Methodology. I studied in the University of...
Íñigo Errejón
I was born in Madrid a little bit more than 30 years ago. Since very early, in my home and thanks to my parents, I learned and fed with the passion of politics, in order to change things. Later, in Complutense University, I studied Politics Science and I joined in all its intellectual and diverse...
Irene Montero
I was born in Madrid 27 years ago. I have lived in La Elipa, after that in Ciudad Lineal and now in the neighbourhood where I studied, Moratalaz. In the school Siglo XXI they taught me the passion to learn. Madrid is the city where I grew up and Vallecas the neighbourhood where I lived...
Rafael Mayoral
I was born in Madrid in 1974. I am a lawyer and an activist in social movements. I have participated in various initiatives related to the defence of human rights. On the last years, I have devoted especially to work for the right to housing, against evictions and perpetual debt.
Tania Sánchez
I was born in Madrid in 1979. I got a degree in Social Education and, when I finished my studies I worked in the field of rehabilitation of drug addicts. I got a degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology in UNED. In 2007 I was elected councillor for the city of Rivas Vaciamadrid, where I...
Pablo Bustinduy
I was born in Madrid, in 1983, where I studied Political Science and Humanities. I finished my education in Political Studies Institute in Paris and in the New School for Social Research in New York. I worked as a professor of Philosophy at several American universities and as an essayist, translator and editor of works...
Julio Rodríguez
I was born in Ourense 67 years ago. I am son of a military, I have lived in León, San Javier (Murcia), Valencia, Morón de la Frontera, Badajoz, Valladolid and Zaragoza, where I did my Primary Education and got General Certificate of Education, and later, part of my professional career. After joining the General Air...
Rosa María Artal
I was born in Zaragoza in 1949. I am a journalist and writer. I got a degree from Information Sciences in Complutense University of Madrid, I attended also Sociology and Political Science studies. I have developed an extensive career in television, radio and press. In RTVE, as news reader and one of the classic reporters...
Juan Pedro Yllanes Suárez
I have a degree in Law from the University of Sevilla, which is my home city. I am a judge by profession and have been a magistrate since February 1991. I am a specialist in techniques of penal interrogation, I have worked widely as an educator and I have spoken in a number of conferences...
Xavier Domènech Sampere
I am an activist and teacher at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). I have a prize for extraordinary achievement with my doctorate at the UAB and the Ciutat de Barcelona in History, 2006. As a researcher, I have worked on the relationship between social movements and political change in Cataluña and Spain; and on...
Noelia Vera
I was born in Cadiz 30 years ago and I grew up on a farm in the Port of Santa María. I have a degree in Journalism and a Master’s degree in Agency Journalism. I have worked in political information and human rights, I spent some time working for the Diario de Cádiz, for CNN+...
Nagua Alba
I am 25 years old and I have a degree in Psychology from the University of the Basque Country, with a Master’s degree in Educational Psychology. I have always worked with groups who are at risk of social exclusion and especially with children. I have worked in family intervention and in critical audio-visual training for...
Juan Antonio Delgado Ramos
I was born in San Fernando, Cadiz in 1971. I grew up in La Ardila, a neighbourhood of working and humble people. I am the youngest of seven siblings, children of a builder and a housewife. I have been a Civil Guard police officer since 1992. For the last 18 years I have been involved...
Ana Belén Terrón Berbel
I was born in Granada in 1983. I am a social worker and I have also been a youth leader in the Youth Department of Granada. From an early age I have participated in student, associative and social movements in my city. In this world I discovered the vocation which would define my future life....
Isabel Franco Carmona
I am 30 years old, I have a degree in the Science of Work, a Master’s degree in Advanced Work and Employment studies and I am expert in the Evaluation of Public Policies. I have worked as a work consultant and teacher in work training. I am a member of congress is the area of...
Alberto Montero Soler
I was born in Cornellá in 1970, but I have spent most of my life in Málaga. I have a doctorate in Economics from the University of Málaga, where I am now a teacher of Applied Economics. I have complemented my academic career with consultation contracts for various South American institutions.
Sergio Pascual Peña
I was born in 1977 and I have lived in Sevilla since I was three years old. At the moment I am a member of the Council of Coordination and of the State Citizens’ Council. I am a telecommunications engineer and a social anthropologist. I have a diploma in Electoral Observation from the University of...
María Auxiliadora Honorato
I was born in Cadiz where I lived until I came to Sevilla to study Law at the University of Sevilla. Here I passed my degree and later I took my professional exams for the top level of administrators in the regional government of Andalucia. In 2002 I passed these exams and started to work...
Jorge Luis Bail
I am from Huesca and I am 31 years old. I have studied Chemical Engineering, I have worked mainly in the field of renewable energies and I have worked in the university for the recovery of raw materials within the field of industrial ecology. I have always sought coherence between my work and my values...
Pedro Arrojo Agudo
I am a doctor in Physical Sciences and emeritus teacher of Economic Analysis at the University of Zaragoza. My research, centred in the economy and management of water, has been developed in seventy books and in more than a hundred scientific articles. For twelve years I have been a member of the scientific committee of...
Sofía Castañón
I am 32 years old, I was born in Xixón and I was brought up in Mieres. For the last nine years I have worked as an audio-visual producer and before that I worked as a TV presenter and producer and cultural journalist. I have published various books of poems in Castilian Spanish and in...
Segundo González
I was born in Pola de Allande, Asturies, in 1988. I obtained a degree in Economics and Journalism in the University of Carlos III in Madrid. I have a Master’s degree in the Administration of Entities and Social Economy from the University of Valencia and I am currently finishing a degree in Sociology with UNED....
Rosa Ana Alonso Clusa
I was born in Santander in 1970. I am an infant and primary school teacher. I have worked with boys and girls with problems within the spectrum of autism and dysphasia, and I have also worked with families and professionals in educational centres via associations which support people with general development problems. Before being a...
Miguel Vila Gómez
I am 31 years old and I am a Chief Image Technician. I also studied Law and Political Science for two years, until my work prevented me from continuing my studies. I have been self-employed and employed by various audio-visual service companies. In my last job I was chosen as a union delegate and president...
Ana Marcello
I was born in Leon 31 years ago. I studied Social Work and for more than six years I worked as a social worker in the field of attention to dependence. Likewise, I have formed part of a cooperative project concerning solidarity social economy and I have actively participated in the union fight in the...
Jorge Lago
Sociologist, editor, teacher. I have been a researcher for the UCM, researcher associated with the CNRS-LEST and guest researcher in the Free University of Brussels. I have published texts about the sociology of work, culture and social change. I have been a teacher of public and private Master’s courses and essay editor. I belong to...
Daniel López Vela
My roots are in the area of rural Segovia. Since my teenage years I have been interested in politics and I have adopted a number of values based on democracy, justice, liberty and equality. I have a degree in History from the University of Salamanca, where I also did my Master’s course in Educational Technology....
Carmelo Romero
I was born in Pozalmuro, Soria in 1950. I am a doctor of History and professor of Contemporary History in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters in the University of Zaragoza. I have carried out and directed numerous research studies centred on political and socio-economic problems in inland Spain in the 19th and 20th centuries....
Juanma del Olmo
I have worked as consultant of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and I have participated in the development of economic and social projects and cooperativism. I have traced my affections and my professional relationships on the field of social venture, so that I have made the social economy my lifestyle. For this reason, I have...
Braulio Llamero Crespo
I was born in Manzanal del Barco, Zamora, in 1956. I am a writer and a journalist. I got my Degree in Information Sciences, specialised in Journalism, in the Complutense University of Madrid. I have been working on the radio station Cadena SER in Zamora and RNE in Salamanca and Zamora. I participated in the...
María Ángeles García Jiménez
I am 59 years old. I am a doctor specialised in Clinical Neurophysiology and Upper Graduate in Clinical Research. I carry out my professional activity as specialist doctor in Hospital Virgen de la Luz in Cuenca for twenty nine years. I always kept my commitment to defend public health: I am a member of Public...
Ariel Jerez
I am a teacher of Political Sciences in the Complutense University of Madrid, a researcher in the participation areas, social movements, political communication and memory politics. In order to develop university extension and connect the academic schedule with Madrid citizens’ problems, during the last decade I have been working with students Alter-globalisation movements, free radio...
Gloria Elizo
I am a lawyer with more than 25 years of experience in fighting for justice, both in associations and chartered institutes and also working as a duty lawyer and practice in courts. I believe that justice must be political fight, public service, right and dignity.
Mohamed Faitah Mrabet
I am 34 years old, I am doing a degree in Social Education and I work as a waiter. My political curiosity is intimately and inevitably linked to activism. From Pedagogía Ciudadana, association I chair in Ceuta, I work on a day-to-day basis to improve the social reality of my city. I think it is...
Amparo Botejara Sanz
I was born in Badajoz in 1957. I am a general practitioner at San Roque´s Medical Center, in Badajoz. I am also Associate Professor at Extremadura University School of Medicine and member of the Association for the Defence of the Public Health. For ten years I chaired the Scientific Society of Family Medicine. I present...
Pablo Rodríguez
I was born in Cáceres in 1983. I hold a Diploma in Occupational Therapy and I am Agent of Equality. I have dedicated the last seven years of my working life to the inclusion of people with special needs. I present my candidature with the firm commitment of bringing to the Congress the needs of...
Antón Gómez-Reino Varela
I was born 35 years ago. I live in A Coruña´s Old Town, but in building a mixed family (partly Galician, partly Belgian, partly Italian) I have spent the last few years between Galiza and Italy. My professional profile is, as usual in my generation, varied: I am linked to the agricultural sector, to the...
Ángela Rodríguez Martínez
I was born in Pontevedra 26 years ago. I hold a degree in Philosophy from the University of Santiago de Compostela. As that generation that emigrated and for which we are trying to build a country where to return, I have been waitress, baby-sitter, teacher and researcher at the university. Since I graduated, I have...
Mae de la Concha
I am 61 years old, self-employed, mother of three and bookseller in Ciutadella de Menorca, where I live 35 years ago. I started to work at the age of 16 and my training is basically self-taught. I lived in France and also in England. I got the Diploma of the EOI, both in English and...
Meri Pita
I was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. I am the second of four children and the only girl. I attended both a state primary and secondary school and I studied at the Teacher Training College. In the late 1970´s I became member of the communist youth and I developed my political training along...
Alberto Rodríguez
I was born in Ofra, a working-class neighbourhood of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, where I have lived most of my 33 years. I am the son of a teacher and an electrician, I always attended a state school and I hold a Diploma in Environmental Chemistry. I work as an operator at the oil refinery...
Sara Carreño Valero
I am 30 years old, I hold a degree in Administration and Business Management and I am currently finishing my degree in Law at the UNED. I arrived in La Rioja after having lived several years abroad, in different countries of the European Union. As many young professionals in my generation, the crisis and the...
Ione Belarra
I am 28 years old and I am from Pamplona. I studied Psychology and after I specialized in Education. I currently work as researcher in training with a doctoral thesis about migratory experiences, gender and social movements. I have participated in a number of organisations and social movements and I have been especially involved in...
Juantxo López de Uralde
I have dedicated more than 30 years to environmental activism in the search of a fairer society, clean and in balance with nature. The defence of these ideas took me to jail in 2009, during the Copenhagen Climate Summit, for interrupting a party and asking world leaders commitment to the planet. I joined Greenpeace in...
Lucía Martín González
I was born in Lugo in 1979. I am a chemical engineer and I have a doctorate in Environmental Sciences. My first contact with social movements was in the Ateneu Candela in Terrassa, where I participated in various activities and training seminars. Later on, I enthusiastically supported the demonstrations V de Vivienda in Barcelona and...
Josep Vendrell Gardeñes
I was born in Camarasa (Lleida) in 1968. I have a degree in History. I joined the PSUC in 1986. From 1989 to 1990 I fulfilled various tasks in the Union responsible for services and the Intercomarcal Union of the Lands of Lleida within CCOO (Workers’ Commissions) and in the Communist Youth of Catalunya. From...
Raimundo Viejo Viñas
I am 46 years old and I have a degree in Geography and History, specializing in Contemporary History and I have a doctorate in Political Science and Administration (prize for extraordinary achievement 2002) with a thesis on the subject of German Unification. I have been a teacher in the universities of Girona, New Haven, Chicago...
María del Mar García Puig
I was born in Barcelona in 1977. I have a degree in English Language and a Master’s degree in Linguistics. I have carried out post-graduate studies in Literature and Publishing in the University of Dublin and the University of Stanford. I have been a literary editor for more than ten years. I joined Podemos at...
Félix Alonso Cantorné
I was born on 8th August 1959 in Barcelona. I have a degree in Geography and History and I started work at the age of 17 as a journalist for the evening paper Catalunya Express. Since then, I have been connected to the press, as well as social activism from neighbourhood movements to institutions. I...
Jaume Moya i Matas
I was born in Barcelona in 1972 and for the last ten years I have lived in Florejacs, in the area of the Segarra. I have a degree in Law a post-graduate course in Estate Management and I have been a barrister since 1996. In Cervera I am one of the founders of a group...
Rita Bosaho
I am 50 years old and I hold a degree in History from the University of Alicante, and a master in Identities and Integration in Contemporary Europe. I am currently working on a doctoral thesis on the impact of the European colonization in Africa. I have developed my career in the field of human rights...
Ángela Ballester
I was born in Bellreguard (Valencia) on 15 June 1980. I am state’s Executive Coordination secretary of Podemos. I hold a degree in History from the University of Valencia and I graduated in International and Intercultural Relations at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. I hold as well a postgraduate degree in International Cooperation and a...
Eduardo Maura
I am 34 years old, I hold a degree in Sociology and a doctorate in Philosophy. I have taught for years and I have done research on Critical Theory, Aesthetic and Political Philosophy at the Complutense University of Madrid and at other institutions (School of Visual Arts, New York). I am the responsible for state’s...
Javier Sánchez Serna
I hold a degree in Philosophy and a Master’s degree in Applied Sociology. During the crisis, like many other young people, I prepared my competitive examination to be a secondary school teacher, while I was working as an acting teacher in Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha. My interest in social and political theory led me to...
Marta Sibina Camps
I was born in Breda (Girona) on 15th May (15M) 1973. At present I am working as a nurse and I have a post-graduate diploma specializing in surgery. I am the founder of the Cafèambllet magazine, a local publication which uncovered various corruption cases in the Catalan health system and which ultimately became a free...
José Carlos Martínez Porra
I was born in Melilla 50 years ago, I have got two daughters, a son and two grandchildren. After working in different sectors, twenty-eight years ago I decided to become self-employed, and I currently run a tobacconist’s in Melilla. I participated in the meetings which took place in Parque Hernández in 2013-2014. I had always...
Carlos Martín San Román
I was born on September 20, 1957 in Ávila. I am married and I have two sons and three grandchildren. I studied Psychology at the University of Salamanca and at the UNED. I am a manager of youth facilities and I work as a staff manager in the youth residence Arturo Duperier, of the Council...
Teresa Arévalo Caraballo
I was born in Ciudad Real 34 years ago. I grew up in the village of Miguelturra, and after passing the university entrance examination I moved to Madrid to study. Due to the precarious situation, which affects so many people in Spain, I had to go back to my home village. Since I was a...
Rosana Pastor Muñoz
I was born in Alboraia, in the heart of the Valencian huerta, in 1960. Since I was a teenager, I have enjoyed theatre and politics: putting myself in other people’s shoes. I have a degree from the Drama School of Valencia (ESAD), where I understood that that was my way of influencing the world. I...
Juana Caro Marín
I was born in 1971, I am from Valdepeñas and mother of two daughters. I graduated in Social Studies, I hold a Philosophy and Literature degree, specialised in Pedagogy, from the University of Granada, and I obtained the Higher Diploma in Intercultural Social Mediation from the Complutense University of Madrid. I have taught since 2003...
Manuel Monereo
I was born in Jaén in 1950. I received a Law degree from the University of Granada and a diploma (DEI) in Political Sciences from the UNED. I worked as a labour lawyer. I have been a communist since I was young, and I was a university leader; I was arrested and imprisoned several times...
Rocío Blanco
I was born on October 20, 1966 in Villambroz (Palencia). I hold a Law degree and I work as a labour lawyer in the Spanish trade union Comisiones Obreras. I was the second chairman of the Youth Provincial Council from Palencia (and the first woman to hold this position), where I participated almost since it...
Daniel Palomo
I am from Alcorisa and I am 30 years old. I have worked as a fire guard since 2008 in the BRIF (the fire brigade against forest fires) from Daroca. I combined my job with my studies in Forestry Engineering at the University of Lleida, which I completed two years ago. I am a member...
Sònia Farré
I was born in Hospitalet de Llobregat in 1976. I am a secondary school teacher of Catalan and I have been a volunteer leisure monitor for 13 years. I started as an activist with the 15M movement in Sant Joan Despí. Shortly afterwards I went on to form part of the Citizens’ Debt Platform to...
Miguel Anxo Fernán Vello
I was born in Cospeito, Lugo, in 1958. I am a poet, playwright and publisher. I studied Psychology and Philology at the University of Santiago, and Music (Classical Guitar) at the Music College of A Coruña. I was Secretary-General of the Galician Writers Association (AELG) and Chairman of the Galician Publishers’ Association (AGE). As a...
