José Manuel Tofiño Pérez (born 4 October 1953) is a schoolteacher and politician, serving as Mayor of Illescas for a second spell since 2015. He has served as President of the Provincial Deputation of Toledo (2003–2011) and as Senator (2019, 2023).
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1953 Cebolla |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Political party | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party |
| Occupation | Politician, schoolteacher |
Biography edit
Born in Cebolla on 4 October 1953.[1] He became municipal councillor of Illescas in 1991, serving as Mayor for a first spell between 1995 and 2011.[1] He also served as President of the Provincial Deputation of Toledo from 1 July 2003 to 8 July 2011.[1] Tofiño retired as school teacher in 2013.[2] Following the 2015 municipal election, he returned to the post of mayor on 13 June 2015.[3] He renovated his mandate in 2019.[4]
He was elected Senator in representation of the province of Toledo at the April 2019 general election,[5] yet he lost the seat at the November 2019 general election.[6]
He has also served as President of the PSOE's provincial board.[7]
References edit
- ^ a b c Jiménez, Emilio (9 June 2019). "La figura política de los presidentes democráticos de la Diputación de Toledo". Ahora CLM.
- ^ "Tofiño, exalcalde y expresidente de la Diputación, se jubila como profesor". ABC. 14 October 2013.
- ^ "Los dos ediles de la marca local de Podemos apoyan investir a Tofiño". La Tribuna de Toledo. 14 June 2015.
- ^ "José Manuel Tofiño gobernará Illescas por sexta ocasión". La Voz del Tajo. 15 June 2019.
- ^ "Tofiño Pérez, José Manuel". Senado de España.
- ^ Bravo, Francisca (11 November 2019). "Las nuevas elecciones le cuestan cuatro senadores al PSOE en favor del PP en Castilla-La Mancha". eldiario.es.
- ^ "Álvaro Gutiérrez apuesta por la continuidad en la Ejecutiva". La Tribuna de Toledo. 14 January 2018.
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