Jole Santelli
Jole Santelli | |
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Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Assumed office 30 May 2001 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Cosenza, Italy | 28 December 1968
Political party | PSI (until 1994) Forza Italia (1994-2009) PdL (2009-2013) Forza Italia (since 2013) |
Alma mater | Sapienza University of Rome |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Jole Santelli (born 28 December 1968) is an Italian lawyer and politician, and is a member of the centre-right party Forza Italia.
Biography
After graduating in Law at the Sapienza University of Rome, Santelli became a lawyer. She later joined Silvio Berlusconi's centre-right party Forza Italia, and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for the first time at the 2001 Italian general election.
From 2001 to 2006 Santelli was undersecretary at the Ministry of Justice in the Berlusconi II and the Berlusconi III cabinets.[1] She was elected to the Chamber of Deputies again in the 2006, the 2008 and the 2013 general elections. From May to December 2013 Santelli was undersecretary at the Ministry of Labour in the Letta Cabinet, until Forza Italia withdrew its support to the government.[1]
Since 2013 Santelli has been the regional coordinator of Forza Italia in Calabria and has been deputy mayor of Cosenza from 2016 to 2019.[2] In the 2018 general elections Santelli was elected one more time to the Chamber of Deputies. In December 2019 she became the centre-right candidate for President of Calabria at the 2020 Calabrian regional election.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Jole Santelli, ecco chi è la candidata del centrodestra in Calabria". lacnews24.it. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "Santelli si dimette da vicesindaco di Cosenza". Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata. 9 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "Regionali Calabria: Jole Santelli è il candidato alla presidenza per il centrodestra". quicosenza.it. 19 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
External links
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