Spanish Socialist Workers' PartyPolitical party
Spain · founded 1879
What it is
The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) is a major center-left, social-democratic political party in Spain. It plays a central role in the nation's governance, advocating for progressive social policies, welfare expansion, and European integration. Founded clandestinely in 1879 by Pablo Iglesias Posse, it is the oldest active political party in Spain and was a pivotal force during the Second Spanish Republic as well as the democratic transition following Francoist rule.
People
Luis Ángel Marín Paredes
Resigning Candidate for Congress (No. 2)
Alicia García Alonso
Resigning Candidate for Congress (No. 3)
Luis Fernando Cantero Mena
Resigning Alternate Candidate
Mireia Barrios Bernardos
Resigning Alternate Candidate
Álvaro Bilbao
Displaced Grassroots Candidate
Mariluz Martínez Seijo
Imposed Lead Candidate
Miriam Andrés
Secretary-General of PSOE Palencia
Rebeca Torró
Incoming Federal Spokesperson · Spokesperson of the PSOE Federal Executive (incoming)
Pedro Sánchez
Secretary-General of PSOE · Secretary-General of PSOE and Prime Minister
Montse Mínguez
Spokesperson of the Federal Executive (outgoing)
Events (4)
2026-10-19 ResignationMass Resignation of PSOE Congressional Slate Candidates in Palencia
2026-10-17 AppointmentAppointment of Rebeca Torró as PSOE Federal Spokesperson
