Richar Vaquero, Mira Echeveste and David Rodriguez, Podemos candidates for the presidential election

Podemos Podemos announced on Tuesday the heads of the list for the May 23 presidential and municipal elections, which will be headed by Mira Echeveste (Gipuzkoa), David Rodríguez (Araba) and Richar Cowboy (Bizkaia), while the candidates for the mayors of the three capitals will be Garbiñe Ruiz (Vitoria), Rakel Asensio (Bilbao) and Xabier Marrero (San Sebastián).

The purple party has just completed the\ u00A0 primaryprocess that began on September 7. In this first telematic phase, only the primaries have been held for the three territories and the three capitals of the Basque Autonomous Community.

The party has announced that it will hold the primary in the remaining municipalities at a later date. 

Half of the six candidates elected in this first phase will again headthe list. The spokesmen for the City of Vitoria-Gasteiz (Garbiñe Ruiz) and the General Meetings of Álava (David Rodríguez) and Gipuzkoa (Mira Echeveste) have decided to repeat as candidates.

The other three are new faces : Richar Vaquero, general coordinator of Podemos Podemos y juntero de Bizkaia, will head the list to the General Meetings of Bizkaia. Rakel Asensio (24-year-old social worker) will head the list for Bilbao and Xabi Marrero (member of the Popular Autonomous Council and Secretary of Environment of the party, and 51-year-old URA worker) will lead the candidacy for San Sebastián.