Federico Borgna
Federico Borgna (born 19 October 1973 in Cuneo) is an Italian politician.[1]
Federico Borgna | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Cuneo | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2012[1] | |
| Preceded by | Alberto Valmaggia |
| President of the Province of Cuneo | |
| Assumed office 13 October 2014[1] | |
| Preceded by | Gianna Gancia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 October 1973[1] Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy[1] |
| Political party | Centre-left independent[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Turin |
| Profession | lawyer, accountant[1] |
Borgna ran as an independent for the office of Mayor of Cuneo at the 2012 Italian local elections, supported by a centre-left coalition.[1][2] He won and took his office on 23 May 2012.[1][2] He was re-elected for a second term on 16 June 2017.[1][3]
He was elected President of the Province of Cuneo on 13 October 2014 and re-elected on 1 November 2018.[1]
Borgna is the first blind mayor of an Italian provincial capital and president of an Italian province.[2]
References
- "Federico Borgna". Ministry of the Interior of Italy (in Italian). Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "L'Italia cambia davvero: a Cuneo il primo sindaco cieco della storia". Linkiesta (in Italian). 22 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "A Cuneo Borgna subito rieletto, Cinque Stelle fuori da tutti i ballottaggi". la Repubblica (in Italian). 12 June 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
External links
- "Federico Borgna". Ministry of the Interior of Italy (in Italian). Retrieved 20 May 2019.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Alberto Valmaggia |
Mayor of Cuneo since 2012 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Preceded by Gianna Gancia |
President of the Province of Cuneo since 2014 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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