Valeria Valente

Valeria Valente (born 16 September 1976) is an Italian politician and lawyer. She is member of the Democratic Party and she was born in Naples, Italy.Born in 1976, since she was very young she has been active in the politics of the student movement. At 18 he became the coordinator for the city of Naples and a year later he joined the National Union of Students, so she moved to Rome to continue her political career. In 2016 she announced her candidacy for the Democratic Party (DP) Primaries for the office of Mayor of Naples.In 2011 she became the coordinator of the democratic women of Campania, in December 2012 she took part in the Democratic Party primaries and, in February 2013, she was elected deputy in the Campania I constituency. She was study in University of Naples Federico II. She earned a degree in law. Valente, who grew up in Bassolino's political area at the time of the councilorship in the Iervolino joints, was supported by all the notables of the local party in a key contrast with the former mayor. Valente joins the municipal council as Democratic Party (DP) leader, collecting 21% of the votes, finishing third behind Gianni Lettieri and outgoing mayor Luigi De Magistris, who was re-elected to the 19 June ballot. She is married and has children.