Partido Socialista Obrero Español

The Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE), or Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, is one of the two major political parties in Spain. Currently, the PSOE is in power, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. Recent news indicates the PSOE is experiencing an increase in voter intention, according to polls, potentially influenced by the ongoing war in Iran and Sánchez's stance on it. This comes amidst a broader trend of a strengthening of the two-party system (PSOE and PP) in Spain. The PSOE's position is particularly relevant in the context of upcoming elections in Andalusia, where parties to the left of the PSOE are negotiating potential alliances. While the focus of the Andalusian elections is primarily on the PP's chances of retaining power, the PSOE remains a key player in the Spanish political landscape and its performance is closely watched.