Five women and as many men. They are the Sardinian candidates for the European elections with a perfect gender balance, even if the parties have another forty-eight hours to widen the list of names.
Sardinia is not running alone: the eight seats that are assigned in the second weekend of June must be shared with Sicily, which will be able to count on an indisputable demographic advantage at the polls. The challenge, however, is not impossible, on the contrary: the difference will be made by the interregional alliances that the candidates are able to build.
Giorgia Meloni will also be the leader in the Islands (as well as in the other four national constituencies) for a driving effect estimated at three percent.
The Sardinian name of the college with Sicily came from Pescara, where the Brothers of Italy met for the two-day programmatic conference: Salvatore Deidda will attempt to climb the Strasbourg Parliament.
FdI's most direct rival is the centrist pole which united the Reformers, Forza Italia and Noi Moderati on the Cagliari-Palermo axis. You're betting everything on Michele Cossa , one of the fathers of insularity.
Alessandra Carta
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