The fight will be between Marisol Garmendia and Odón Elorza. The first round is on October 9, when the 600 militants of the three socialist groups in San Sebastian choose their candidate for mayor.
Euskaraz irakurri: Donostiako alkategaia aukeratzeko primaryak abiatuko ditu PSEk astelehen honetan
The PSE starts the election engines and, with a view to the nomination with the polls in the spring of 2023, will start its primaries this Monday to choose the person to be elected. candidate for mayor of Donostia-San Sebastián. The countdown begins next Monday, September 19 and ends on October 16, with the celebration of the second round of the primaries.
The decision rests with the 600 militants of the three socialist groups in San Sebastian, and they will have to choose between the former mayor of San Sebastian Odon Elorza and the current socialist spokesman in the city council of Donostia Marisol Garmendia.
Odon Elorza
In a letter sent to the secretaries-general of the San Sebastián groups and to the militants at the end of August, Odón Elorza announced his decision to run for mayor again, position he held for 20 years.
“I am concerned that San Sebastian is moving between the complacency of some and indecision in the face of existing problems. The lack of definition of important issues hides a lack of leadership. And I believe it is necessary to return the illusion to the residents of San Sebastian with a project that gives a new impetus to the city council so that the city can face the challenges ahead,” he emphasized in the letter.
Marisol Garmendia
Marisol Garmendia, the current socialist in San Sebastián City Council and Deputy Mayor, has assured that she respects the right of every colleague to present herself, although she believes that “it’s time to renew leadership” from the PSE-EE in San Sebastian.
“I think it’s time for a woman, with enthusiasm, enthusiasm, ambition and connection to the bourgeoisie, to lead the socialists of San Sebastian and become the city’s first female mayor. That is my goal and I will to fight.” he says. “I don’t do vintage politics, everyone has their place and their time and now it’s my turn,” he emphasized.
Primary schedule
– September 19-20: presentation of candidatures
– September 21-27: presentation and collection of notes (a minimum of 57 is required)
-29 September – 8 October: information campaign
– October 9: voting, first round
October 16: vote, second round
other formations
In other games they have also started moving their chips. EH Bildu will propose its bases to run Juan Karlos Izagirre for the mayoralty of Donostia-San. Izaguirre He was mayor of the city between 2011 and 2015, replacing the socialist Odón Elorza in office.
The PNV has not made an official announcement, but everything indicates that Eneko Goiacurrent mayor of Donostia, will run for mayor again.
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