Candela Lopez will replace Lilith Verstreng in the Spanish Congress

Candela Lopez will replace Lilith Verstreng in the Spanish Congress

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President of En Comú Podemos in Parliament, Jessica AlbayachToday I announce that the Joint Coordinator of the Commons and Third Vice-President of the Barcelona Regional Council, Candela LopezShe will be a member of the Spanish Congress, replacing the former Podemos secretary Lilith Festring.

At a meeting of En Comú Podem del Baix Llobregat in Cornella de Llobregat, he stressed that it was also a special day for Baix Llobregat, the province in which Castelldefels is located, the municipality of which López was mayor from 2015 to 2017.

“It is a matter of pride for us and we are convinced that you will do an extraordinary job,” Lopez said in his speech.

In a post on Twitter, Lopez expressed that he proudly takes on the responsibility of representing the commons when necessary. He added: “We are joining forces and working to grow the project to improve the lives of women and men in this country.”

With Candela López's arrival in the Spanish Congress, Somar will gain a deputy, and Podemos will lose one.

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