Career
Mohedano gained a degree in law from the Complutense University of Madrid and also qualified to be a journalist through a church school. In 1986 he then joined the Partido Socialista Obrero Español (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party) and three years later was elected to the Spanish Congress of Deputies representing Valencia Province and was re-elected at the subsequent election in 1993 although he was forced to leave the Partido Socialista Obrero Español (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party) group for a period following controversy surrounding his acceptance of a Jaguar car given to him by a private company. He did not stand at the 1996 General Election and returned to legal work, contributing to the creation of a new penal code.