The Socialist Workers’ Party expects a wave of leaks from Abalos and Koldo to blow up the regional elections

1. Concern within the Socialist Workers Party about the role of José Luis Albalos
2. Accusations against the former minister and concerns about Ferraz
3. The media impact of leaks on social networks
4. Electoral and political context 2026
5. Judicial status of Abalos and Koldo

Concern within the Socialist Workers Party about the role of José Luis Albalos

But now in Socialist leadership They fear a flood “Fake” leaks. The former second-in-command in the party and his former advisor, Koldo GarciaWhich fills hours on radio, television and talk shows on the eve of the 2026 regional elections, as sources from Ferraz explained to Confidencial Digital.

Accusations against the former minister and concerns about Ferraz

The former secretary of the organization attacked first, confirming: A Meeting with Pedro Sanchez and Arnaldo Otegi To approve the motion of censure that made him president in 2018. In addition, he was impeached Yolanda DiazThe Second Vice President to use the official residence to house her loved ones. A radically different position from that adopted by the previous minister.

Party leaders are not afraid that Abalos or Koldo will “pull the blanket” because, as they say, “there is no blanket to pull.” This is the phrase they have repeated since the tightening of the siege began. The president’s right hand Until the summer of 2021. But he is afraid Leaks that may be to the press Because, even if they are called “hoaxes”, they focus media attention for several days and can lead to great success Huge damage For the interests of the party.

The socialist leadership has worried for years about how this would happen News on social networks And those sent from WhatsApp. “It’s so much traffic we can’t measure it,” they say. Senior party officials. The government maintains that statements like those made by Abalos or Koldo fly its way Media sector They take great importance in X — formerly Twitter — Which has almost the same effect as if the information were true.

This “sad news” is what worries Feraz, because in addition to that, He will arrive at a crucial moment For the match. Next December 21st Extremaduran electionsbetween the end of February and the beginning of March Castile and LeonAnd Andalusian in June.

Electoral and political context 2026

They count on it Aragon will call an election If he cannot agree on budgets, the general election will be back on track by the summer. in Moncloa is considered to be the legislature Face your Final extension Because 2026 will be a year in which there will be at least four elections, and in May 2027 the elections will be held. Autonomous regions in the rest of the regions. This is a situation that greatly complicates approval of any rule, according to the executive branch.

Judicial status of Abalos and Koldo

During the entire electoral process they drew up in Ferraz – starting from December 21 – instructions “Koldo case”And they think that A trial could convict Abalos And his coldo Collecting illegal bribes In exchange for awarding public works contracts to specific companies.

So Abalos CrossroadsI’m just getting started. And so far, it has continued like this Deputy investigation And in freedom. But in PSOE they fear that Pretrial detention ordered By the judge this Thursday leads Ábalos to confirm this turn and extend it in the coming months depending on his ruling Judicial status.