Rachele Mussolini (politician)

Rachele Mussolini (born 25 May 1974) is an Italian politician and a councillor in Rome for the right-wing Brothers of Italy since 2016 and is an active member of the party.

She has been serving two consecutive terms as a councillor in Rome.

She is the granddaughter of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini and Rachele Mussolini and half-sister of Alessandra Mussolini.

Rachele Mussolini joined politics in 2016, being elected as a councillor for the far-right party Brothers of Italy.

In 2018 as part of her efforts turned part tour guide promoting a history tour called "Duce! The Rise and Fall of Italian Fascism" in her hometown, Predappio, run by historical tours.

The tour had sold out, tickets had cost around $5,772 per individual.

In October 2021, Rachele was re-elected to the municipal council of Rome with the most votes.

With counting done in more than 97 percent of polling stations, Mussolini garnered more than 8,200 preference votes after standing for the right-wing Brothers of Italy party.

She has appeared across different media platforms across the world including countries such as Italy, India, the United States and in outlets across Europe and more.

She is the daughter of jazz musician Romano Mussolini, the fourth child of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, and his second wife Carla Maria Puccini, a retired actress.

She was named after her grandmother Rachele Mussolini.

She has a half-sister, Alessandra Mussolini, who is a Member of the European Parliament and has served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies representing Forza Italia.