Eugenio Duca

Eugenio Duca was an Italian politician.

Biography

During the 1970s, Duca was active in a railway workers' union and served on the Permanent Maritime Commission of the Camera di Commercio, Industria, Agricoltura e Artigianato from 1978 to 1983. He served as a city councilor in Ancona from 1983 to 1997. He was elected to represent Marche in the Chamber of Deputies in 1994 [Italian general election|1994] and joined the coalition Alliance of Progressives. He was re-elected in 1996 and 2001 as part of the coalition The [Olive Tree (Italy)|The Olive Tree]. He served as national leader of the Democrats of the Left in the maritime economic sector until 2007.
In, Duca ran for mayor of Ancona, but earned only 5.9% of the vote.
Eugenio Duca died of a heart attack in Ancona on 5 October 2021, at the age of 71.