Rinaldo Melucci

Rinaldo Melucci (born 26 January 1977)^[7] is an Italian politician.^[8][9]

Rinaldo Melucci
Mayor of Taranto
In office 29 June 2017 – 16 November 2021
Preceded by	Ippazio Stefano
In office 17 June 2022 – 21 February 2025
Succeeded by	Piero Bitetti
President of the Province of Taranto
In office 18 September 2022 – 21 February 2025
Preceded by	Giovanni Gugliotti
Succeeded by	Gianfranco Palmisano
Personal details
Born	(1977-01-26) 26 January 1977 (age 48) Taranto, Italy[1]
Nationality	Italian[2][3]
Political party	PD[4] (2017-2023) IV (2023; since 2024) Independent (2023-2024)
Occupation	entrepreneur[5][6]

He was born in Taranto, Italy.^[10][11][12] Melucci was elected Mayor of Taranto on 26 June 2017.^{[13][14][15][16]} He was re-elected for a second term on 13 June 2022.^[17][18]

In 2022, Melucci was elected president of the Province of Taranto.

See also

• 2017 Italian local elections
• 2022 Italian local elections
• List of mayors of Taranto