For the Senate, Miguel Dalmau will be the No. 1 candidate in Zaragoza, alongside Raquel Giménez and Ramón Duce; in Teruel, the candidates are María José Villalba, Héctor García and Silvia Gimeno; and in Huesca, Tania Solans, José Manuel Bielsa and Lorena Cajal.
For the Congress, national lawmaker and La Almunia de Doña Godina councilor Marta Gracia is again standing on the list for Zaragoza province, although this time as the No. 2 candidate. The list is completed by José Antonio Remón, Ana Isabel Villar, Javier Tolosa, Celia Piñero Rodríguez and Javier Moreno Diaz. The Huesca list is completed by Antonio Biescas at No. 2 and Elena Casaus at No. 3, while the Teruel list includes María Pilar Castellano and José Ángel Galve.
During the meeting of the Regional Executive, PSOE Aragón Secretary-General Pilar Alegría said the Socialist Party is entering the upcoming elections “with all its strength, enthusiasm and determination, with prepared teams and a future-oriented project for Aragon and Spain” that will continue the progressive policies pursued by Pedro Sánchez’s government over the past eight years.
LEAD CANDIDATES IN THE THREE PROVINCES
Fernando Beltrán, the lead candidate in Zaragoza, has been the Spanish Government’s delegate in Aragon since June 2023, having previously served as the Government’s subdelegate in Zaragoza (2020-2023). He was part of the Government of Aragon as Technical Secretary-General for Innovation, Research and Universities (2015-2019). He previously served as Vice-Rector for Academic Policy at the University of Zaragoza, where he is also a Doctor of Industrial Engineering, a tenured professor of Electronic Technology and a researcher at the I3A Institute.
Begoña Nasarre, who heads the candidacy in Huesca, has been mayor of Alcolea de Cinca since May 2019 and has served as a member of the Congress of Deputies during the past three legislatures. She is a member of the Permanent Deputation and previously served as a senator for Huesca province (2015-2019) and as a member of the Aragonese Parliament.
Herminio Sancho, the lead candidate in Teruel, is seeking a fourth term in the Congress. The farmer and livestock producer has been mayor of Mezquita de Jarque since 2007. He previously served as a member of the Aragonese Parliament from 2015 to 2019 and was involved with various agricultural organizations, including UAGA and Oviaragón.
