Andrea Romizi
Mayor of Perugia
Assumed office
12 June 2014
Preceded byWladimiro Boccali
Personal details
Born (1979-02-09) 9 February 1979 (age 45)
Assisi, Italy
Political partyForza Italia
Alma materUniversity of Perugia
ProfessionPolitician, lawyer

Andrea Romizi (born 9 February 1979) is an Italian politician. He has been serving as the mayor of Perugia since 2014.[1]

Biography

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 managed to win 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

  1. ^ "E Forza Italia si aggrappa a Perugia. Chi è Andrea Romizi, il nuovo sindaco". Corriere della Sera. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Andrea Romizi, profilo del nuovo sindaco di Perugia". lettera43.i5. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Ballottaggio a Perugia, risultati: Romizi sindaco, ecco nuovo consiglio comunale". perugiatoday.i5. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Elezioni amministrative 2019, cresce il fronte "civico" per Romizi bis: resta il nodo Lega". perugiatoday.i5. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
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