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Virginia Raggi
Virginia Elena Raggi is an Italian lawyer and politician who served as Mayor of Rome from 2016 to 2021. A member of the anti-establishment Five Star Movement (M5S), Raggi was first elected to the Rome city council in 2013. Raggi led her party to victory in the 2016 municipal election, becoming the first woman and first M5S member elected mayor of Rome. Following the defeat of the M5S in the 2021 R…
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politics · Italian lawyer and politician (born 1978) · politician · lawyer · also Virginia Raggi, Virginia Elena Raggi, Raggi
Born 18 July 1978 · Q23766020
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2021· 2 entries
According to an internal rule of her party that allows only two elected terms
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2018· 2 entries
News media reported that the average wait time for waste collection had increased to 2–3 weeks, causing carrion crows, bugs, rats, seagulls and even wild boars to proliferate
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During the mayoralty of Raggi
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2017· 2 entries
Raggi proposed to collect the coins in the Trevi Fountain and use that money towards the funding of the city
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The perceived quality of life in Rome under the administration of Raggi had dropped 18 places, from 67th to 85th, making Rome the biggest faller in that ranking
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2016· 5 entries
NBC Sports: Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi rejects city’s 2024 Olympic bid
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International Business Times: Virginia Raggi Rome’s First Female Mayor Becomes Hit With Masses For Her No-Nonsense Look
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Yahoo: Virginia Raggi Just Made History as Rome's First Female Mayor
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Career landmark: mayor of Rome (2016–2021).
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Career landmark: metropolitan mayor of Rome (2016–2021).
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2013· 1 entry
Career landmark: council member (2013–2015).
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1978· 1 entry
Born 1978-07-18.
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