Matteo Orfini

Matteo Orfini
President of the Democratic Party
Assumed office
14 June 2014
Preceded by Gianni Cuperlo
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
15 March 2013
Constituency Lazio 1
Personal details
Born (1974-08-30) 30 August 1974
Rome, Italy
Nationality Italian
Political party Democratic Party

Matteo Orfini is an Italian politician, a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and President of the Democratic Party.[1]

Biography

Matteo Orfini was born in Rome in 1974. He started his interest in politics when he attended the lyceum.

In 2004 became a collaborator of the left-wing leader, Massimo D’Alema, after his election in the European Parliament.

In 2007 Orfini joined the Democratic Party, becoming the leader of the party’s internal left-wing faction Rifare l'Italia.[2]

On 14 June 2014 he replaced Gianni Cuperlo, becoming President of the Democratic Party.[3]

References

  1. ↑ From Italian house website
  2. ↑ http://www.repubblica.it/politica/2013/01/02/news/giovani_turchi-49823186/
  3. ↑ Da giovane turco a giovane renziano: Orfini presidente Pd
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