| Matteo Orfini | |
|---|---|
 Matteo Orfini in 2013 | |
| President of the Democratic Party | |
| In office 14 June 2014 – 17 March 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Gianni Cuperlo |
| Succeeded by | Paolo Gentiloni |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 15 March 2013 | |
| Constituency | Lazio 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1974-08-30) 30 August 1974 (age 50) Rome, Italy |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
Matteo Orfini (born on August 30, 1974 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian politician. He is a member of Italy's Chamber of Deputies and president of the Democratic Party.
Biography
Matteo Orfini was born in Rome in 1974. He started his interest in politics when he attended the lyceum.
In 2004, he 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 Remake Italy.
On 14 June 2014, he replaced Gianni Cuperlo as president of the Democratic Party.
References
- "XVII Legislatura - XVII Legislatura - Deputati e Organi - Scheda deputato - ORFINI Matteo". www.camera.it.
- "Pd, l'avanzata dei Giovani TurchiLa politica come azione collettiva". la Repubblica. 2 January 2013.
- "Da giovane turco a giovane renziano: Orfini presidente Pd". ilGiornale.it. 14 June 2014.