Lorenzo Bugli | |
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Captain Regent of San Marino | |
Assumed office 1 October 2025 Servingwith Matteo Rossi | |
Preceded by | Denise Bronzetti Italo Righi |
Personal details | |
Born | Borgo Maggiore,San Marino | 20 February 1995
Political party | PDCS |
Profession | Politician |
Lorenzo Bugli (born 20 February 1995) is a Sammarinese politician who is a Captain Regent in office since 1 October 2025 along with Matteo Rossi. A member of the Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party,he is currently the youngest state leader in the world.[ citation needed ]
Bugli was born on 20 February 1995 in Borgo Maggiore,San Marino. [1] [2] He has received a diploma in accounting. [1] He has studied at the Institute of Philosophical Studies in Lugano,Switzerland,and works in insurance. [2] Outside of politics,Bugli is a football fan and became president of the club SS Murata in 2025. [3] His club participated in qualifying for the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League,narrowly missing out. [2]
A member of the Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party (Partito Democratico Cristiano Sammarinese,PDCS),Bugli entered politics in 2013. [2] He ran for the town council of the City of San Marino in 2014 on a platform of relocating the city's health clinic,increasing Wi-Fi,and providing support for events taking place in the city. [4] He won election,aged only 18 at the time. [4] Bugli served five years as President of the Young Christian Democrats in San Marino,and in 2019 he was elected to the Grand and General Council. [2] He has also served as a member of his party's board of directors since 2017. [1]
Bugli has served as president of San Marino's delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union and as vice president of Internazionale Democratica Centrista (Centrist Democratic International),also helping create the latter's youth wing. [2] He is a member of the Joint Committee for the Association Agreement with the European Union. [2] In 2024,he was re-elected to the Grand and General Council. [2]
On 10 September 2025,he was unanimously nominated by his party to serve as one of the next Captains Regent,along with Matteo Rossi of the Party of Socialists and Democrats (PSD). [5] His term as Captain Regent began on 1 October and is to run through 1 April 2026. [5]