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FILE - Isabel Diaz Ayuso speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Madrid, Spain, April 26, 2021. A Spanish judge has opened an investigation for alleged fraud and false documentation against the sentimental partner of Madrid's powerful rightwing regional president, Isabel Diaz Ayuso. Ayuso, who is seen as a possible future party leader and prime minister candidate, has come under fire in recent months on several fronts but news reports of treasury investigations into alleged tax fraud by her partner has led opposition parties to call for her immediate resignation. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)

Powerful Spanish regional leader under pressure as court investigates her partner’s tax affairs

By Ciarán Giles - Associated Press

A banner in support of conservative leader Isabel Diaz Ayuso in a bar in Madrid, Spain, Monday, April 19, 2021. Residents in Madrid, one of Europe's worst-hit regions by the coronavirus pandemic, are hitting the polls on Tuesday to elect a new regional assembly in a vote resembling a plebiscite on lockdown measures. By keeping bars, restaurants, museums and concert halls opened, Diaz Ayuso has invigorated the conservative vote for her Popular Party. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

EXPLAINER: COVID-19, far-right are top themes in Madrid vote

By ARITZ PARRA - Associated Press

The incumbent conservative Madrid president Isabel Diaz Ayuso speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Madrid, Spain, April 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Lockdown skeptic looks to eclipse far right in Madrid vote

By ARITZ PARRA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 file photo, Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, left, welcomes Madrid's regional president Isabel Diaz Ayuso, center, and Madrid's mayor Jose Luis Martinez Almeida during an event to commemorate the 'Dia de la Hispanidad' or Spain's Hispanic Day in Madrid. Spain’s central region of Madrid will face snap elections after regional vice president Ignacio Aguado announced Wednesday, March 10, 2021 that its right-wing coalition government has dissolved. Aguado, of the liberal Citizens party, told Spanish media in an impromptu televised appearance that regional president Isabel Diaz Ayuso had decided to break up their coalition. (Kiko Huesca/Pool via AP, File)

Madrid’s anti-lockdown champion shaken after gov’t collapse

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press