Andrea Romizi
Andrea Romizi | |
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Mayor of Perugia | |
In office 11 June 2014 – 25 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Wladimiro Boccali |
Succeeded by | Vittoria Ferdinandi |
Personal details | |
Born | Assisi, Italy | 9 February 1979
Political party | Forza Italia |
Alma mater | University of Perugia |
Profession | Politician, lawyer |
Andrea Romizi (born 9 February 1979) is an Italian politician. He was mayor of Perugia from 2014 to 2024.[1]
Biography
[edit]After graduating in Law at the University of Perugia and becoming a lawyer, Romizi began working at the legal office led by Fiammetta Modena,[2] member of The People of Freedom and centre-right candidate at the 2010 Umbrian regional election: in 2009, Romizi is elected to the city council of Perugia.
At the 2014 Italian local elections, Romizi became the centre-right candidate for the office of Mayor of Perugia: after ranking second at the first round, Romizi won the second round, defeating the incumbent Mayor Wladimiro Boccali.[3] Romizi is the first centre-right Mayor of Perugia since World War II.
In December 2018, Romizi announced his intention to run for a second mayoral term at the 2019 local elections.[4] He has been re-elected in May 2019.
References
[edit]- ^ "E Forza Italia si aggrappa a Perugia. Chi è Andrea Romizi, il nuovo sindaco". Corriere della Sera. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "Andrea Romizi, profilo del nuovo sindaco di Perugia". lettera43.i5. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "Ballottaggio a Perugia, risultati: Romizi sindaco, ecco nuovo consiglio comunale". perugiatoday.i5. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "Elezioni amministrative 2019, cresce il fronte "civico" per Romizi bis: resta il nodo Lega". perugiatoday.i5. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.