# Spanish PM Sánchez calls snap election after mounting housing crisis

https://mins.news/en/item/86266

- CBC News, 2026-10-05 10:37 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/spain-snap-election-housing-crisie-9.7369166?cmp=rss

> Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called an early election for Nov. 29, seeking a stronger mandate after a fragmented parliament rejected the government’s key housing decrees last week amid widespread protests.

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