Giuseppe Conte

Rule Changes

Building a united progressive front to challenge the government, while calling for the Constitutional Court to rewrite the law

Italy's electoral reform took effect on 24 October, 15 days after President Sergio Mattarella signed it and the text ran in the Gazzetta Ufficiale. Opposition parties said they would start filing constitutional challenges the following Monday, with the procedure presented at a Senate press conference.

Updated Oct 29

Rule Changes

As of May 2026: Opposition aligns in 'No' win over government reform

Italy's postwar constitution placed judges and prosecutors in a single, self-governing body to prevent a repeat of fascist-era political control over the courts. On March 22-23, 2026, voters rejected the Nordio Reform by 53.23% to 46.77%. The reform would have separated judicial and prosecutorial careers, split the governing council, and replaced elections with a lottery.

Updated May 30