Gustavo González de Vega to Lead PP’s Candidate List in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Gustavo González de Vega has been named the lead candidate for the People’s Party (PP) in the Congress of Deputies for the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Joining him on the list are María Noelia González Daza, Borja Pérez Sicilia, Raquel Martín Castro, Adrián Delgado Rodríguez, Damaris Ferraz Martín, and Jorge Iván Negrín Méndez. The substitute candidates include Ana Cristina Casañas Padrón, Luis Sierra Ladero, and Anais Goya Goya.
In the neighbouring province of Las Palmas, the PP’s lead candidate will be Sergio Ramos, who previously served as a senator for Gran Canaria. He announced his departure from active politics in November 2024 due to health issues.
Following Ramos on the Las Palmas list are María Teresa Ortega, the current director of the Canarian Employment Service, and Guillermo Mariscal, an incumbent congressman in third place. Other candidates from Las Palmas include Clara Mercedes Peña Pérez, Jeziel Martín Arrocha, Olga Palacios Pérez, José Vicente Calero Saavedra, and Lorena Martín Cabrera, with substitutes Carlos Da Mata Martín, María del Mar Amador Montesdeoca, and Marcos Alejandro Rufo Torres.
For the Senate, the PP candidates will be Carlos Sánchez Ojeda (Gran Canaria), Inés Vera Goya (Tenerife), José Francisco Hernández García (Lanzarote), María Esther Hernández Marrero (Fuerteventura), Jacob Qadri Hijazo (La Palma), Héctor Armando Bencomo Bayoll (La Gomera), and Inés del Hierro Lías (El Hierro).
In a statement, the PP in Canarias expressed its commitment to the upcoming election on 29 November, stating the islands require strong, dedicated representation in the national parliament. The party aims to advocate for local needs and ensure developmental opportunities across the archipelago.
They seek electoral support for a project focused on priority for people, aiming for increased opportunities and a stronger voice in decisions impacting the islands’ future. The PP concluded by expressing optimism for the future of Canarias, emphasising ambition and readiness to serve all residents.