Politics · Spain · 1 hr ago
Miriam González launches Democracia 21 and runs for Congress
Miriam González has launched Democracia 21 and announced that she will run for Spain’s Congress in the 29 November election.
She will stand only in Madrid and Barcelona.
Her campaign slogan is “Lo arreglo,” meaning “I’ll fix it.”
González is a lawyer who specialises in European law, worked at the European Commission and later worked in the private sector.
After returning to Spain, she founded the platform España Mejor in 2023 rather than starting a political party.
Democracia 21 is seeking support from urban voters who are dissatisfied with politics.
Its campaign could pose a challenge to the People’s Party, or PP.
Miriam González presented Democracia 21 and announced her candidacy for Congress on November 29.
The party will run only in Madrid and Barcelona.
Its campaign slogan is “I’ll fix it.”
González is a lawyer specialising in European law who worked at the European Commission and in the private sector.
After returning to Spain, she founded the platform España Mejor in 2023.
- Who
- Miriam González.
- What
- She presented Democracia 21 and announced her candidacy for Congress.
- When
- The election is scheduled for November 29; the article was published on October 11, 2026.
- Where
- The party will run only in Madrid and Barcelona.
- Why
- It is seeking the urban and disenchanted vote.
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I’ll fix it
González founded the platform España Mejor after returning to Spain.
La Vanguardia reported that González presented Democracia 21 and announced her candidacy for Congress.
The Congress election is scheduled to take place.
- Party
- Democracia 21
- Candidate
- Miriam González
- Election date
- November 29
- Regions
- Madrid and Barcelona
- Earlier platform
- España Mejor, founded in 2023
Sources
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