Jesús Santos Gimeno

politician

Jesús Santos Gimeno was a prominent Spanish politician and former deputy mayor of Alcorcón, known for his dedication to local issues and social justice. Born into a working-class family, he began his career as a cleaner before transitioning to politics in 2015, where he became a leading figure in Podemos and served as a regional deputy. Santos was deeply committed to his community, often stating that he carried 'Alcorcón in his veins.' He was a father of three and became well-known for his activism, particularly in opposing the privatization of municipal services. Tragically, he passed away at the age of 43 after a battle with cancer, prompting widespread mourning and tributes from colleagues and community members.