Christian Solinas
Christian Solinas is an Italian politician, leader of the Sardinian Action Party and member of the Senate.Biography
Born in Cagliari, Solinas has been a long-time member of the Sardinian Action Party and has been regional councilor of transports from 2011 to 2014, under the presidency of Ugo Cappellacci.
In 2015, Solinas was elected Secretary of the Sardinian Action Party, leading the party towards right-wing positions, promoting a twinning with Matteo Salvini's Northern League. In the 2018 election, Solinas was elected to the Senate, becoming the only member of the Sardinian Action Party in the Senate and joining the Northern League parliamentary group.
Solinas graduated in Law at the University of Sassari in December 2018.
In November 2018, Solinas was appointed as the centre-right candidate for the office of President of Sardinia for the 2019 regional election, leading a coalition that includes the Sardinian Action Party, the Northern League, Forza Italia, Brothers of Italy, the Union of the Centre, the Sardinian Democratic Union, Fortza Paris, Energies for Italy and the Sardinian Reformers.
