Pablo Fernández Santos

Pablo Fernández Santos
Secretary-General of Podemos Castile and León
Incumbent
Assumed office 14 February 2015
Preceded by	Position established
Procurator in the Cortes of Castile and León
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 June 2015
Constituency	León
Personal details
Born	(1976-06-04) 4 June 1976 (age 48) León, Spain
Political party	Podemos
Education	Law
Alma mater	Complutense University of Madrid
Occupation	Self-employed kiosk owner, politician

Pablo Fernández Santos (born 4 June 1976) is a Spanish politician, procurator in the Cortes of Castile and León and member of Podemos.[1][2]

Biography

Born in León, Pablo Fernández graduated in Law from the Complutense University of Madrid.[3] He has been self-employed, running a press kiosk in his hometown.[4][5]

In 2014 he began his activism in Podemos,[4] being elected representative to the Citizen Council of the party.[6] In February 2015, he was elected as Secretary-General of Podemos in Castile and León by the party's bases,[7] likewise being designated in April as presidential candidate of the Junta of Castile and León[8][9] and obtaining in the regional elections of May representation of all provinces, except for Soria, in the Cortes of Castile and León.[10]

In May 2017, he was reelected Secretary-General of Podemos-Castile and León.[11]

References

1. Procuradores. Fernández Santos, Juan Pablo. Archived 2017-09-14 at the Wayback Machine Cortes de Castilla y León. (in Spanish)
2. Pablo Fernández Santos. Transparencia Podemos. (in Spanish)
3. Quién es quién de la lista de Pablo Iglesias para dirigir Podemos. eldiario.es. 10 November 2014. (in Spanish)
4. «Mi familia no entiende esta entrega a Podemos sin cobrar nada». Diario de Valladolid. 12 November 2014. (in Spanish)
5. Quién es quién en Podemos. Diario de León. 10 June 2015. (in Spanish)
6. Los 62 de Podemos. El País. 16 November 2014. (in Spanish)
7. El leonés Pablo Fernández Santos, nuevo secretario general de Podemos CyL con el 68,1% de los votos. Europa Press. 14 February 2015. (in Spanish)
8. Pablo Fernández, candidato de Podemos a la Junta. Cadena Ser. 2 April 2015. (in Spanish)
9. Pablo Fernández Santos. El Norte de Castilla. 8 May 2015. (in Spanish)
10. Podemos irrumpe fuerte en la plaza más difícil. El Correo de Burgos. 25 May 2015. (in Spanish)
11. Pablo Fernández es reelegido secretario de Podemos en Castilla y León con el 71,95 por ciento de los votos. ABC. 22 May 2017. (in Spanish)