Óscar Puente

Óscar Puente Santiago entered the political arena in Valladolid, his hometown, with a focus on local governance before rising to national prominence. Born on November 15, 1968, this lawyer and politician joined the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) early in his career. He served as a city councillor from 2007 until 2023, building a reputation for steady leadership within the region. His tenure as mayor of Valladolid began in 2015, where he managed the city's affairs for eight years before stepping down to take on a new challenge at the federal level.[edit]