Lorna Vassallo hija mill-Imġarr imma tgħix l-Imsida. Hija t-tieni ġenerazzjoni ta’ politiċi fil-familja. Missierha Pio Vassallo ħareġ għall-elezzjoni tmien darbiet bejn l-elf disa’ mija tlieta u ħamsin u l-elf disa’ mija seba’ u tmenin, darba mal-Malta Workers’ Party (predeċessur tal-Partit Laburista immexxi mill-Prim Minitru Pawlu Boffa), darbtejn indipendenti u ħames darbiet mal-Malta Labour Party. Kien attivista fl-istrajk ġenerali tal-elf disa’ mija tmienja u ħamsin, fil-kriżi politiko-reliġjuża tas-sittinijiet kif ukoll fil-kriżi tal-iskejjel tat-tmeninijiet. Lorna Vassallo mhix miżżewġa u l-familja tagħha llum tikkonsisti minn ommha Marija, ħuha, il-mara tiegħu u ż-żewġ neputijiet żgħar tagħha li tant huma għal qalbha. Billi Pio Vassallo kien miżżewweġ darbtejn hija kellha wkoll ħuha mill-missier l-Awstralja u li kien miżżewweġ Għawdxija li għadha sal-lum tgħix Melbourne maż-żewġt itfal adulti tagħha.
Bħala passatempi Lorna Vassallo għandha r-rikostruzzjoni ta’ battalji storiċi, il-kant u t-teatru. Ivvjaġġat f’diversi pajjiżi fil-ħames kontinenti inklużi fl-Amerika Latina, l-Afrika ta’ Fuq, l-Afrika t’Isfel, l-Asja u l-Awstralja.
Lorna Vassallo is from Mġarr but lives in Msida. She is the second generation of politicians in her family. Her father Pio Vassallo ran for 8 general elections between 1953 and 1987: once with the Malta Workers’ Party (predecessor of Malta Labour Party led by PM Sir Paul Boffa), twice Independent and five times with Malta Labour Party. He was an activitist, during the politico-religious crisis in the 60’s as well as the education crisis in the 80’s. Lorna Vassallo is not married and her family today consists of her brother, her sister-in-law, and her two nephews who she adores. Since Pio Vassallo was married twice, she also had a half-brother in Australia who was married to a Gozitan woman who still lives with her two adult children in Melbourne today.
Lorna Vassallo’s hobbies are historical reenactments, singing and theatre. She is a very ardent traveller and her travels spanned the five continents including Latin America, North Africa, South Africa, Asia and Australia.