What to know

• Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday, October 5, announced a snap general election in Spain, with voters set to go to the polls on November 29, 2026.In a televised address from the Moncloa Palace, Sánchez said the early election was necessary after h...S1
• Spain has been operating under its 2023 budget, the last national spending plan passed by Sanchez's government, for several years.S2