# #SpanishPolitics in the news 2 October 2026 at 18:12 > Sánchez considers early elections for November · Spanish Congress rejects two key housing decrees · Sánchez to present new housing decree on Tuesday [Sánchez considers early elections for November]() *2 October 2026 at 18:12* - Spanish President Pedro Sánchez evaluates calling a snap general election on 29 November following Junts' rejection of housing decrees. [Spanish Congress rejects two key housing decrees]() *2 October 2026 at 16:53* - Over 1.8 million rental contracts are affected after Junts joins opposition parties to vote down government eviction and rent protections. [Sánchez to present new housing decree on Tuesday]() *27 September 2026 at 15:13* - Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez urges Parliament to back new housing measures following social unrest and protests at Madrid's Puerta del Sol.