Faithful to Trentino
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Loyal to Trentino is a regionalist
Regionalism (politics)
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 social-liberal
Social liberalism
Social liberalism is the belief that liberalism should include social justice. It differs from classical liberalism in that it believes the legitimate role of the state includes addressing economic and social issues such as unemployment, health care, and education while simultaneously expanding...

 Italian political party based in the province of Trentino.

It was launched in 2003 by former members of the Italian Republican Party
Italian Republican Party
The Italian Republican Party is a liberal political party in Italy.The PRI is party with old roots that originally took a left-wing position, claiming descent from the political position of Giuseppe Mazzini...

, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party
Italian Democratic Socialist Party
The Italian Democratic Socialist Party is a minor social-democratic political party in Italy. Mimmo Magistro is the party leader. The PSDI, before the 1990s decline in votes and members, had been an important force in Italian politics, being the longest serving partner in government for Christian...

 and Democratic Alliance
Democratic Alliance (Italy)
The Democratic Alliance was an Italian political party founded in 1993, with the intent of becoming the container of an alliance of centre-left forces. However, the project did not succeed, and it presented itself as a minor party, mainly composed of former Republicans and former Communists...

, who run in the 1998 provincial election within the list Trentino Tomorrow
Trentino Tomorrow
Trentino Tomorrow was a regionalist social-liberal Italian political party active in the province of Trentino, Italy.It was composed of former members of the Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Republican Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and Democratic Alliance...

. Also former members of the Italian Socialist Party
Italian Socialist Party
The Italian Socialist Party was a socialist and later social-democratic political party in Italy founded in Genoa in 1892.Once the dominant leftist party in Italy, it was eclipsed in status by the Italian Communist Party following World War II...

 took part to that list, but they later joined the Italian Democratic Socialists
Italian Democratic Socialists
The Italian Democratic Socialists were a small social-democratic political party in Italy. Led by Enrico Boselli, the party was the direct continuation of the Italian Socialists, the legal successor of the historical Italian Socialist Party...

. Its leading members are Enzo Bassetti and Marco Benedetti, both former long-time Republicans.

In the 2003 provincial election, the party won 2.6% of the vote and got one provincial deputy elected, while in 2008 it gained 2.4%, failing to gain a seat in the Provincial Council.

Leadership

  • Secretary: Marco Benedetti (2003), Severino Bombardelli (2003–present)
  • President: Enzo Bassetti (2003), Tullio Fadanelli (2003–present)
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