Guillermo Fernández Vara (Olivenza, Badajoz, October 6, 1958), President of the Board of Extremadura Between 2007 and 2011, and later Between 2015 and 2023he has just died because of a long disease against which he had been fighting since he was diagnosed in 2023. The Socialist Party and Extremadura society are mourning for The march of the politician who has most marked the future of the community in the last two decades, Not only because of its long career and its two periods at the head of the community, but also for its work in the opposition and for its prominent role in the national level of the PSOE.

Although in the closest circle of their relatives and the socialist family The seriousness of his state was known for daysthe news is causing a deep shock by The march of a dear and respected politicianof a generation that is lost and that has managed to manage without thick debates or debates.

Guillermo Fernández Vara has been Deputy at the Extremadura Assembly between 2003 and 2024 with several positions at the Junta de Extremadura since 1995 (general director of Public health and consumptionCounselor of Social welfare, Director of Health and president of the Board of Extremadura), In addition to second vice president of the Senate Since 2023, General Secretary of the PSOE of Extremadura From 2008 to 2024 and Secretary of Autonomous Policy of PSOE until his death.