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President of Lazio 
Summary
The president of Lazio is the head of government of the Italian region of Lazio. The presidency was created in 1970.
| President of Lazio | |
|---|---|
 Flag of Lazio | |
| Term length | Five years, renewable once |
| Inaugural holder | Girolamo Mechelli (1970) |
| Formation | Italian Constitution |
| Website | Region of Lazio |
The president was appointed by the Regional Council of Lazio during the first five legislatures. Since 1995, as confirmed by the 1999 constitutional reform, he is directly elected by popular vote.