Luca Ceriscioli (born 15 March 1966 in

Pesaro Pesaro (; ) is a (municipality) in the Italy, Italian region of Marche, capital of the province of Pesaro and Urbino, on the Adriatic Sea. According to the 2011 census, its population was 95,011, making it the second most populous city in the ...

) is an Italian politician. He is a former mayor of

and former President of the Marche region.

Biography

Graduated in mathematics from the

University of Bologna The University of Bologna (, abbreviated Unibo) is a Public university, public research university in Bologna, Italy. Teaching began around 1088, with the university becoming organised as guilds of students () by the late 12th century. It is the ...

, he was a Mathematics teacher at the Urbino Industrial Technical Institute. In 1995 he was elected councilor in the IV district of the municipality of Pesaro for the Progressives list. From 2000 to 2004 he was a municipal Assessor of Pesaro with the delegation of public works. In 2004 he was elected Mayor of Pesaro with the 56.1% of preferences; in 2009 he was re-confirmed with the 52.3% of preferences.

President (2015–2020)

In the 2015 Marche regional election Ceriscioli has been a candidate for the

Partito Democratico The Democratic Party (, PD) is a Social democracy, social democratic political party in Italy. The party's secretary is Elly Schlein, elected in the 2023 Democratic Party (Italy) leadership election, 2023 leadership election, while the party's ...

and was elected President of the Marche region with the 41.1% of the preferences.

References

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