Overview

• Alberto Ibáñez named Mónica Oltra as Compromís’s ideal candidate for the 2027 Valencia mayoralty, praising her political experience and electoral appeal
• The investigating judge closed the abuse-management case against Oltra for the second time in June with the prosecutor’s support, cementing her legal vindication
• Oltra has remained publicly silent on any bid for office, providing strategic counsel in private without issuing a formal declaration
• Compromís leaders are recalibrating potential alliances with Sumar, EU and other left-wing forces to maximize their prospects in the 2027 municipal and regional polls
• Factions within the coalition debate whether to elevate Oltra to the campaign front line or leverage her influence behind the scenes in pursuit of broader unity