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Matteo Ricci (politician)

Matteo Ricci (born 18 July 1974) is an Italian politician and former mayor of Pesaro. He began his career in the Democrats of the Left (DS). From 2009 to 2014, he was also the president of the province of Pesaro and Urbino with the Democratic Party (PD). After being elected mayor in 2014, he was re-elected in 2019.

Early life and education

Ricci was born in Pesaro, in the Marche region of Central Italy. He graduated in political science at the University of Urbino.[1][2]

Career

Ricci began his political career in the DS. He then joined the PD and served as president of the province of Pesaro and Urbino from 2009 to 2014. He was elected mayor of Pesaro on 25 May 2014 in the first round, with 60 percent of the votes, and took office on 30 May 2014.[3][4] In November 2014, Ricci was elected to the board of ANCI, of which he also became vice-president with responsibility for reforms.[2] From 15 December 2013 to 7 May 2017, he was the PD vice-president under the leadership of Matteo Renzi.[2] In October 2016, he took on responsibility for the party's Local Authorities, and also joined the national secretariat.[2] In 2019, Ricci was re-elected in the first round for a second term as mayor of Pesaro with 57 percent of the votes.[5][6]

Term-limited in 2024, Ricci ran for the European Parliament on the PD list in Central Italy constituency.[7][8] He received 105 841 preference votes and was elected.[9][10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Matteo Ricci". Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali (in Italian). 2009. Retrieved 9 April 2024. Updated through the years.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)[dead link]
  2. ^ a b c d "Il sindaco Matteo Ricci". Comune di Pesaro (in Italian). 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2024. Updated through the years.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. ^ "Ricci è il nuovo sindaco di Pesaro, inizia l'era di Matteo I. 'La giunta entro la settimana'". Il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). 26 May 2014. ISSN 2499-3891. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Elezioni comunali 2014. Comune di Pesaro: liste e risultati". La Repubblica (in Italian). 26 May 2014. ISSN 2499-0817. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Elezioni Pesaro 2019, Matteo Ricci rieletto sindaco al primo colpo". Il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). 26 May 2019. ISSN 2499-3891. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Elezioni comunali 2019. Comune di Pesaro: liste e risultati". La Repubblica (in Italian). 26 May 2019. ISSN 2499-0817. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Tutti i candidati italiani alle elezioni europee del 2024" (in Italian). 2 May 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Le liste con i candidati dei principali partiti italiani per le elezioni europee". Il Post (in Italian). 2 May 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  9. ^ Benelli, Luigi (10 June 2024). "Pesaro, Matteo Ricci eletto europarlamentare - CentroPagina". CentroPagina - Cronaca e notizie dalle Marche (in Italian). Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Eligendo: Europee [Scrutini] Italia + Estero (In complesso) - Europee, amministrative e regionale (Piemonte) 8-9 giugno 2024 e ballottaggi - Ministero dell'Interno". Eligendo (in Italian). Retrieved 25 June 2024.

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