Loris Bazzo

Loris Bazzo, born in 1976, is the mayor of Carlino, a small town in the Udine province of Italy. A member of the Lega party, he was first elected in 2019 and re-elected with a significant majority in 2024. Notably, Bazzo recently made headlines as part of Italy's first openly gay mayoral couple alongside Alessandro Basso, the newly elected mayor of Pordenone. Their relationship has garnered attention for its visibility in a political landscape where LGBTQ+ representation is still emerging.