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Vox Confirms Manuel Gavira As Candidate For Andalucia Governorship In Preparation Of May 2018 Elections.

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Vox has officially confirmed Manuel Gavira as its candidate for the President of Andalusia, a decision that follows his successful appointment in March and solidifies support from leader Pablo Casado's party structure following earlier experiments with other candidates like Macarena Olona on regional elections platforms this month; while some observers noted initial uncertainty regarding whether Vox would select an experienced governor or someone else entirely for the upcoming May 2018 election, Gavira now stands as their chosen representative after gaining explicit trust from Abascal and...

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    Vox has officially confirmed its candidate for the Andalusian regional elections, selecting local politician and former Vox spokesperson Manuel Gavira.
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    Manuel Gavira is described as a 'gaditano' (from Seville) who successfully earned Pablo Casado's trust to replace Macarena Olona in this role after her previous experiment failed or was not successful enough for the party leadership. The article states that he has gained Abascal’s confidence, though it does specify if she personally selected him.
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    The selection of Gavira is presented as a decisive move by Vox without surprises regarding their candidate choice process.
[Mar 26] Vox confirmed Manuel Gavira's candidacy for the Andalusian regional elections, with reports noting his role was previously that of autonomous spokesperson and he is from Seville. The selection followed a period involving Macarena Olona.