Javier Hurtado will be the PSE-EE candidate for Congress in Álava
The Councillor for Tourism, Trade and Consumer Affairs of the Basque Government shall cease in the event of his being elected to the General Elections, since both positions are incompatible.
Javier Hurtado will be the PSE-EE candidate for Álava to the Congress of Deputies, as confirmed by EITB, which currently holds the position of General Secretary of the Alavese Socialists and Counsellor for Tourism, Trade and Consumption of the Basque Government.
Hurtado holds a degree in Law and Political and Administrative Sciences from the Autonomous University of Madrid and has conducted the International Sciences Po Programme at the Institute of Political Studies in Paris and the Praxedes Ochoa School of Legal Practice at the Bar Association of Álava.
Before joining the Basque Government, he was a Member of Parliament for Road Infrastructure and Mobility in Álava between 2019 and 2020, and previously served as a lawyer between 2013 and 2019.
Between 2009 and 2011, he served as Director-General of the Cabinet of the Ministry of Development, during which time he was also a member of the Governing Council of State Ports and the Board of Directors of ADIF.
You must cease to be a counselor if you are elected.
If elected as a member of Congress, Javier Hurtado must resign as Counsellor for Tourism, Trade and Consumer Affairs of the Basque Government, since both positions are incompatible. If elected, he would force President Imanol Pradales to seek a person to replace him.
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