Federico Borgna

Federico Borgna (born 19 October 1973 in Cuneo) is an Italian politician.[1]

Federico Borgna
Mayor of Cuneo
In office
23 May 2012 – 4 July 2022[1]
Preceded byAlberto Valmaggia
Succeeded byPatrizia Manassero
President of the Province of Cuneo
In office
13 October 2014 – 4 July 2022[1]
Preceded byGianna Gancia
Personal details
Born (1973-10-19) 19 October 1973[1]
Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy[1]
Political partyCentre-left independent[1]
Alma materUniversity of Turin
Professionlawyer, 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 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 has been the first blind mayor of an Italian provincial capital and president of an Italian province.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Federico Borgna". Ministry of the Interior of Italy (in Italian). Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  2. "L'Italia cambia davvero: a Cuneo il primo sindaco cieco della storia". Linkiesta (in Italian). 22 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  3. "A Cuneo Borgna subito rieletto, Cinque Stelle fuori da tutti i ballottaggi". la Repubblica (in Italian). 12 June 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2019.


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