She is a member of Volt Greece and of Volt Europa from 2021. She was elected its’General Secretary in July 2022 until the party's first congress in 2023[3][4] and again from its General Assembly in November 2024,till its’second Congress in March–April 2025.[5] She ran as part of Haris Doukas’municipal list in the 2023 Athens municipal election.[6] On 10 April 2025,she was elected Co-President of Volt Greece which makes her the first trans woman to become the leader of a Greek political party.[7]
Political positions
Electra Rome is a Eurofederalist,[8] she seeks the further digitization of the public sector,[9] particularly in Greece with digital courts,[10] and she supports an Open Borders policy with migrant quotas among EU countries.[10] She also backs reforms to the political system of the EU,such as the removal of the veto powers in the European Council and the introduction of funding cuts to countries that stray away from the rule of law.[11] Her platform is that of progressivism and evidence-based policy,-whereby she rejects the left-right political dichotomy,-[11] in contrast to a “toxic,populist opposition”.[10] She herself,identifies as a "professional" and "problem-solving" politician,and seeks to be active in politics without being considered a "diversity hire".[11]
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