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José María Llanos Pitarch is a Spanish politician, educator and lawyer who is the president of the Vox party in the Valencia region of Spain and a member of the Corts Valencianes since 2019 representing the Valencia constituency. Llanos studied political sciences at the University of Valencia followed by a PhD in law. He subsequently worked as a magistrate at the Provincial Court of Valencia and has been a professor of Roman Law at the University of Valencia since 1989. In 2019, he was elected as Vox's lead candidate to the Corts Valencianes.