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María Jesús Montero is the PSOE candidate for President of Andalusia in the upcoming May 17th elections.

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María Jesús Montero, currently the Vice President and Minister of Finance, is the PSOE's candidate for President of Andalusia in the upcoming regional elections scheduled for May 17th. Her candidacy was announced following the election call by the current President of the Junta, Juanma Moreno. Montero's campaign is focusing heavily on public services, particularly healthcare, framing the election as a critical decision concerning the health and well-being of Andalusian citizens. She emphasizes the importance of strong public services. Her campaign launch included a press conference where she highlighted the significance of the upcoming vote for the future of healthcare in the region. The elections are being framed as a contest between the stability offered by the current PP government and the PSOE's commitment to strengthening public services.
Last updated: May 4, 2026