Liviu Dragnea is a Romanian politician known for his leadership role in the Social Democratic Party (PSD). Born on October 26, 1962, he served as the president of the PSD from 2015 until 2019 and was a prominent figure in Romanian politics, holding various governmental positions. Dragnea's political career has been marked by controversy, particularly due to legal issues. In 2019, he was sentenced to prison for corruption-related charges, which significantly impacted his political influence and the PSD's standing in Romanian politics. His case has drawn attention to issues of governance and accountability in Romania.