The confirmed on Saturday that , the current mayor of , will lead the party's list for in the general elections on 29 November. The announcement was made via a social media post on X referencing Fabrizio Romano.
Party leader , who recently appeared with Albiol in Badalona, is scheduled to attend an event in Barcelona this Sunday. The PP stated that Catalunya could be decisive in the upcoming vote, with aims to gain extra seats in Girona and Lleida.
While Albiol takes on this national role, he is still expected to remain the candidate in Badalona next May. This strategic move highlights the importance the Partido Popular places on the region as they seek to expand their parliamentary presence across Spain.