Patrizia Barbieri Explained

Patrizia Barbieri
Birth Date:1960 5, df=y
Birth Place:Cremona, Lombardy, Italy
Party:Independent (Centre-Right)
Nationality:Italian
Occupation:lawyer
Order:Mayor of Piacenza
Term Start:25 June 2017
Term End:26 June 2022
Predecessor:Paolo Dosi
Successor:Katia Tarasconi
Order2:President of the Province of Piacenza
Term Start2:31 October 2018
Term End2:29 June 2022
Predecessor2:Francesco Rolleri
Successor2:Monica Patelli
Alma Mater:University of Parma
Website:patriziabarbieri.com

Patrizia Barbieri (born 8 May 1960) is an Italian politician.[1]

Biography

Barbieri was born in Cremona, Italy, and she graduated in law at University of Parma. She has a law firm together with some partners in Piacenza, where she works as a civil lawyer and as a freelancer. She resides in Castelvetro Piacentino, a little town where she was Mayor from 20 November 1994 to 26 May 2003 (two consecutive terms).[2] She is married and has two daughters.[3]

Supported by Lega Nord, Forza Italia, Brothers of Italy and a civic list, she won the 2017 Piacenza mayoral election and then officially took office on 28 June 2017[4] as Mayor of Piacenza for a first five-year term (renewable once).[5] [6] Through second degree elections[7] – i.e. through indirect elections reserved for local administrators (Mayors and Councilors of Municipalities of the territory)[7] – on 31 October 2018 was elected – maintaining simultaneously her role as mayor, as required by the Delrio Law[8] – also President of the Province of Piacenza for a first four-year term (renewable once).[9]

On 4 March 2020 Barbieri announced she had tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.[10]

On 16 February 2022, she decided to run (supported again by the same parties) for a second, and last, five-year term as Mayor of Piacenza in the 2022 election:[11] Barbieri lost re-election on 26 June with 46.54% of votes against Katia Tarasconi (PD) in the run-off[12] and she officially left office on 29 June: as established by the Delrio Law, with the loss of the role of mayor Barbieri lost also the presidency of the Province which is held ad interim by the vicepresident Franco Albertini[13] pending the regular election[14] at the expiry of the mandate in September, when she was succeeded by Monica Patelli.[15] [16]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Patrizia Barbieri tra le candidate al Premio per il miglior sindaco del mondo. it. 19 June 2018 . ilpiacenza.it.
  2. Web site: Patrizia Barbieri: a Piacenza c'è un sindaco in trincea. it. 19 June 2018 . ilmiogiornale.net.
  3. Web site: Patrizia Barbieri. it. 19 June 2018 . Il Sole 24 Ore.
  4. Web site: Il sindaco Patrizia Barbieri . it. 19 June 2018 . comune.piacenza.it.
  5. Web site: Patrizia Barbieri: ecco le sfide del nuovo sindaco di Piacenza. it. 19 June 2018 . ilmiogiornale.net.
  6. Web site: Io, Patrizia . it . 19 June 2018 . Secolo d'Italia . https://archive.today/20170629003133/http://www.patriziabarbieri.com/patrizia/ . 29 June 2017 . dead.
  7. Web site: Provincia di Piacenza .
  8. Legge Del Rio (legge 7 aprile 2014 n. 56) written by Graziano Delrio (at that time Italian Minister of Regional Affairs and Autonomies) during Letta Cabinet and approved by Italian Parliament during Renzi Cabinet
  9. Web site: Patrizia Barbieri prima donna presidente della Provincia. Piacenza24. 31 October 2018. 12 March 2020.
  10. Web site: Il Piacenza. Coronavirus, anche il sindaco e presidente della Provincia Barbieri è stata contagiata. 4 March 2020. it. 9 March 2020.
  11. Web site: Barbieri si ricandida a sindaco: "Sciolgo le riserve, il mio partito è Piacenza" – Libertà Piacenza .
  12. Web site: Katia Tarasconi è il nuovo sindaco di Piacenza: "Sono onorata" – Libertà Piacenza .
  13. Web site: Tarasconi nuovo sindaco, cambio alla guida della Provincia: Franco Al… .
  14. Web site: Provincia, elezioni in autunno. Albertini svolgerà le funzioni del presidente – Libertà Piacenza .
  15. Web site: PC: Franco Albertini svolgerà le funzioni di presidente fino alla fin… .
  16. Web site: Cambio anche in Provincia, entro la fine di settembre elezione del nu… .