In the run-up for the election Di Pietro recruited to run in IdV lists Pino Arlacchi, a former senator for the DS, Gianni Vattimo, a left-wing philosopher, Maurizio Zipponi, a former trade unionist and deputy of the Communist Refoundation Party (PRC), and Luigi de Magistris, a left-wing former prosecutor of Catanzaro who inquired Romano Prodi.
In the run-up for the election Di Pietro recruited to run in IdV lists Pino Arlacchi, a former senator for the Democrats of the Left, Gianni Vattimo, a leftist philosopher, Ο Μαουρίτσιο Ζιππόνι, ένας πρώην trade unionist και βουλευτής του Κόμματος Κομμουνιστικής Επανίδρυσης (PRC), και ο Luigi De Magistris, ένας αριστερός πρώην εισαγγελέας του Κατανζάρο who inquired Romano Prodi.