| Maria Limardo | |
| Office: | Mayor of Vibo Valentia |
| Term Start: | 3 June 2019 |
| Term End: | 27 June 2024 |
| Predecessor: | Elio Costa |
| Successor: | Enzo Romeo |
| Birth Date: | 16 October 1960[1] |
| Birth Place: | Cessaniti, Calabria, Italy |
| Party: | National Alliance (until 2009) The People of Freedom (2009–2013) Independent (since 2013) |
| Alma Mater: | University of Rome La Sapienza[2] |
| Profession: | lawyer |
Maria Limardo (born 16 October 1960 in Cessaniti) is an Italian politician.[1] [2]
Formerly member of right-wing party National Alliance, she joined The People of Freedom in 2009.[1] [2] She served as assessor in the Elio Costa government in Vibo Valentia from 2002 to 2005.[1] [2]
Limardo ran for Mayor of Vibo Valentia at the 2019 local elections as an independent, supported by a centre-right coalition composed of Forza Italia, Brothers of Italy and local civic lists.[3] She won and took office on 3 June 2019.[1] [4]
She is the first woman to be elected Mayor of Vibo Valentia.[3]