Francesco Roberti (born 15 June 1967) is an Italian politician and current president of Molise.
Francesco Roberti | |
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| President of Molise | |
| Assumed office 6 July 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Donato Toma |
| President of the Province of Campobasso | |
| In office 3 September 2019 – 6 July 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio Battista |
| Succeeded by | Giuseppe Puchetti |
| Mayor of Termoli | |
| In office 9 June 2019 – 7 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Angelo Sbrocca |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 June 1967 Montefalcone nel Sannio, Molise, Italy |
| Political party | Forza Italia (since 2013) |
| Other political affiliations | Forza Italia (until 2009) PdL (2009-2013) |
| Alma mater | University of Florence |
| Profession | Engineer, teacher |
Biography edit
Graduated in electronic engineering at the University of Florence, Roberti specialized in construction engineering, enrolled in the order of the province of Campobasso, and became a professor of electronics at the I.I.S.S. "Ettore Majorana" of Termoli.
Political activity edit
A member of Forza Italia since its foundation, Roberti was elected city councilor in Termoli in 2002, a position he held until June 2019, when he was elected mayor representing the centre-right coalition.[1]
The following September, he was elected President of the Province of Campobasso.[2]
President of Molise edit
On the occasion of the 2023 regional elections, Roberti became the official candidate of the centre-right for the office of President of Molise,[3] being elected with 62% of the votes[4] in an electoral round characterized by very heavy abstention.[5][6]
References edit
- ^ "Chi è Francesco Roberti, il nuovo sindaco di Termoli". 10 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Elezione del Presidente della Provincia 2019". Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Il candidato presidente del centrodestra è ufficialmente il sindaco di Termoli e presidente della provincia Francesco Roberti". 5 May 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Francesco Roberti è il nuovo presidente della Regione. Cosa succede adesso?". 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Regionali: nel Molise vince nettamente la destra". 26 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Chi ha davvero vinto (e chi ha perso malamente) le elezioni regionali in Molise". 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.