Politics · Madrid, Spain · November 13, 2026

Spain's Sánchez struggles ahead of election; renters' decree passes

Reported by 7 outlets · first reported Nov 12, 11:21 AM ET

Polls suggest many left-leaning voters are angry at Prime Minister Sánchez ahead of the election. Parliament passed a tenant protection decree by one vote. Lula will visit Madrid Monday. A court suspended a far-right group after 14 arrests.

Why it matters

The vote could change Spain's housing and EU policy.

Background

Housing costs drove strikes and protests in Spain this week.

Sources

• Tagesschau ↗Nov 12, 11:21 AM ET
• MercoPress ↗Nov 12, 1:02 PM ET
• The Hindu ↗Nov 13, 2:38 AM ET

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