Jesús Julio Carnero

Jesús Julio Carnero García is a Spanish politician currently serving as the Mayor of Valladolid. A member of the People's Party, he was elected to the 15th Senate of Spain in 2023 and previously held various regional roles. Carnero, who holds a law degree from the University of Valladolid, gained national attention for his recovery from a severe case of COVID-19 in 2021. He assumed the mayoralty in 2023 following a coalition agreement between his party and Vox, marking a significant transition in the city's local governance.