The Moderates are a centrist political party in Italy,active mainly in Piedmont,but also in Lombardy,Emilia-Romagna,Campania and Sicily. The party,whose leader is Giacomo Portas,is associated with the centrist party Italia Viva.
Pier Luigi Bersani is an Italian politician and was Secretary of the Democratic Party (PD),Italy's leading centre-left party,from 2009 to 2013. Bersani was Minister of Industry,Commerce and Craftmanship from 1996 to 1999,President of Emilia-Romagna from 1993 to 1996,Minister of Transport from 1999 to 2001,and Minister of Economic Development from 2006 to 2008.
A regional council in Italy is the elected legislative assembly of a region of Italy. In Emilia-Romagna and Sicily,the legislative bodies are called the Legislative Assembly of Emilia-Romagna and the Sicilian Regional Assembly,officially nicknamed as Sicilian Parliament,respectively.
Edelweiss is a regionalist,Christian-democratic political party active in Aosta Valley,Italy.
Lega Emilia,whose complete name is Lega Emilia per Salvini Premier,is a regionalist political party active in Emilia,part of Emilia-Romagna region. Established in 1989,it was one of the founding "national" sections of Lega Nord (LN) in 1991 and has been the regional section of Lega per Salvini Premier (LSP) in Emilia since 2020.
The politics of Apulia,Italy take place in the framework of a semi-presidential representative democracy,whereby the President of the Region is the head of government,and of a pluriform multi-party system. Legislative power is vested in the Regional Council of Apulia,while executive power is exercised by the Regional Government led by the President,who is directly elected by the people. The current Statute,which regulates the functioning of the regional institutions,has been in force since 2004.
The Politics ofAbruzzo takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democracy,whereby the President of Regional Government is the head of government,and of a pluriform multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the Regional Government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Regional Council.
The politics of Emilia-Romagna,a region of Italy,takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democracy,whereby the President of Regional Government is the head of government,and of a pluriform multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the Regional Government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Legislative Assembly.
Vasco Errani is an Italian politician. He was a founding member of the Democratic Party (PD),which he has left on 22 February 2017,to join Article 1 –Democratic and Progressive Movement,a party founded by the former PD left-wing minority. He has been President of Emilia-Romagna from 1999 to 2014,being the longest-serving one of all time. Errani is one of the longest-serving governors in the history of the Italian Republic.
The President of Emilia-Romagna is the supreme authority of Emilia-Romagna.
Stefano Bonaccini is an Italian politician and member of the Democratic Party (PD),of which he is serving as president since 12 March 2023. Moreover,Bonaccini has been serving as the president of Emilia-Romagna since 24 November 2014. Bonaccini started his political career in the Italian Communist Party (PCI) and followed that party's transition toward social democracy,becoming one of the main representatives of the PD's reformist or moderate wing.
Paolo Dosi is an Italian politician who served as Mayor of Piacenza from 2012 to 2017.
Patrizia Barbieri is an Italian politician.
Elena Ethel "Elly" Schlein is an Italian politician. She has been the secretary of the Democratic Party (PD) since 12 March 2023. She is a member of Italy's Chamber of Deputies and was previously the vice-president of Emilia-Romagna and a member of the European Parliament. On 26 February 2023,she was elected as the new secretary of the PD in an upset.
The 2019 Umbrian regional election took place on 27 October 2019. The election was for all 20 members of the Legislative Assembly of Umbria,as well as for the President of the Region,who is also a member of the Assembly.
The 2020 Emilia-Romagna regional election took place in Emilia-Romagna,Italy,on 26 January 2020. The result was the victory of the centre-left coalition and the confirmation of Stefano Bonaccini as President of Emilia-Romagna,with more than 51% of votes,nearly doubling the number of votes received in 2014.
The municipal elections in Bologna took place on 3 and 4 October 2021. The incumbent Mayor of Bologna was Virginio Merola of Democratic Party,who won the 2016 Bologna municipal election. The centre-left candidate Matteo Lepore won in a landslide with 62% of votes,becoming the most voted mayor since the introduction of direct elections in 1995.
The Base was a political party active in Sardinia,led by Efisio Arbau.
