José Manuel Tofiño

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).

José Manuel Tofiño
Personal details
Born	4 October 1953 Cebolla
Nationality	Spanish
Political party	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party
Occupation	Politician, schoolteacher

Biography

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]