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Matteo Biffoni

Matteo Biffoni is an Italian politician, member of the Democratic Party.

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Matteo Biffoni
Mayor of Prato
Assumed office
29 May 2026
Preceded byIlaria Bugetti
In office
28 May 2014 – 13 June 2024
Preceded byRoberto Cenni
Succeeded byIlaria Bugetti
Member of the Regional Council of Tuscany
In office
29 October 2025 – 23 June 2026
ConstituencyPrato
President of the Province of Prato
In office
12 October 2014 – 31 October 2018
Preceded byLamberto Nazzareno Gestri
Succeeded byFrancesco Puggelli
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
15 March 2013 – 9 July 2014
ConstituencyTuscany
Personal details
Born (1974-05-19) 19 May 1974
Prato, Tuscany, Italy1
PartyDS (2004-2007)
PD (since 2007)1
Alma materUniversity of Florence
ProfessionLawyer1

Matteo Biffoni (born 19 May 1974)2 is an Italian politician, member of the Democratic Party.3

In 2013, Biffoni was elected to the Chamber of Deputies. He served as president of the Province of Prato from 2014 to 2018 and has served as mayor of Prato from May 2014 to 2019 for the first term, and from 2019 to 2024 for the second term.1456

In 2025, Biffoni was elected to the Regional Council of Tuscany.7 In May 2026, he was elected mayor of Prato for the third time.89

Biography

In the 2004 local elections, he ran for a seat on the Prato City Council as part of the Democrats of the Left (DS) slate in support of center-left mayoral candidate Marco Romagnoli, and was elected to the city council.10

In 2007, he supported the dissolution of the DS, as ratified by that year’s party convention, and its merger into the Democratic Party (Italy) (PD), where he became a member of the Provincial Assembly and the Provincial Executive Committee, and was re-elected as a city councilor in the 2009 local elections.

In 2012, he supported the candidacy of Florence Mayor Matteo Renzi in the center-left primary elections of “Italia. Bene Comune.”

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References

  1. "Matteo Biffoni". Ministry of the Interior of Italy. 23 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  2. "Matteo Biffoni". Camera dei Deputati (in Italian). Archived from the original on 19 January 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  3. Caroppo, Luigi (14 October 2025). "Elezioni regionali a Prato, Biffoni è recordman: oltre 22mila voti. Ora riparte da qui" [Regional elections in Prato, Biffoni is a recordman: over 22 thousand votes. Now he is starting from here]. La Nazione Prato (in Italian). Archived from the original on 22 February 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  4. "Matteo Biffoni è il nuovo sindaco di Prato con il 58,1% dei voti". Il Tirreno. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  5. "Matteo Biffoni è il nuovo sindaco di Prato: fa il pieno di voti al primo turno". Notizie di Prato. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  6. "Prato, Ilaria Bugetti sindaca: il passaggio di consegne (con abbraccio) di Matteo Biffoni | Corriere TV". video.corrierefiorentino.corriere.it (in Italian). Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  7. "Regionali in Toscana, ecco la proclamazione degli eletti – La lista dei consiglieri (non c'è Bundu)". Il Tirreno. 30 October 2025.
  8. "Matteo Biffoni sarà il sindaco di Prato per la terza volta". Il Post (in Italian). 25 May 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  9. "Matteo Biffoni proclamato sindaco di Prato: ufficiale il ritorno in palazzo comunale". Intoscana. 29 May 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
  10. "Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali". amministratori.interno.gov.it.
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