Sentence examples for pd mayor from inspiring English sources

The PD mayor, Ignazio Marino, at first said he had "never held conversations" with Buzzi.

Last week the PD mayor of Venice, Giorgio Orsoni, was one of more than 30 people for whom arrest warrants were issued on suspicion of involvement in a vast bribery scheme surrounding the lagoon city's €5bn (£4bn) dam system.

Marra's arrest came as the PD mayor of Milan, Giuseppe Sala, announced he would suspend himself from office – at least temporarily – after he learned through media reports that his role as the commissioner of the Milan Expo in 2015 was under investigation.

His stolid style stands in stark contrast both to his 2012 rival for the leadership of the Democratic Party (PD), the youthful mayor of Florence Matteo Renzi, and to the man who dominated politics for most of the past two decades, Silvio Berlusconi.

The comment was denounced by the PD's candidate for mayor of Rome, Roberto Giachetti, who quoted the remark on Twitter and said: "It didn't make me laugh".

Renzi, who like Marino is a member of the left-leaning Democratic party (PD), has said of the mayor: "If he is able to govern, he should.

The odds are that the PD will adopt Matteo Renzi, the mayor of Florence, as leader.

The city's previous mayor came from the PD and was forced out in October after a scandal over his dining expenses.

PD's Ignazio Marino resigned as mayor of Rome in October over an expenses scandal.

Renzi has never been one to toe the PD line: when he stood in primaries for mayor, it was to the profound irritation of party elders, who had told him to wait his turn.

But it is also clearly discernible in the radical Left, Ecology and Freedom (SEL) party and in parts of the traditional parties, notably the moderate faction within the PD that looks to Matteo Renzi, the young mayor of Florence.