Laurent Jacobelli (; born 13 October 1969) is a French politician. In

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, he was elected

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of the

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as a member of the

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for Moselle's 8th constituency.

Early life

Jacobelli was born on 13 October 1969 in

Thiais Thiais () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. The name Thiais comes from Medieval Latin ''Theodasium'' or ''Theodaxium'', meaning "estate of Theodasius", a Gallo-Roman landowner. The A ...

. He is of

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descent. He graduated from the

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in 1992 and from the ESCP in 1993.

Career

Jacobelli worked as an audiovisual manager for TV5 and served as head of TV5's programs from 2005 to 2008. Between 2009 and 2013 he worked as an executive for the

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channel. He then founded his own television production company, Sunny Prod. He has also served as a reservist in the

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Politics

He joined

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in 2014 before signing up for regional elections in December 2015 in the

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. On 19 May 2017, Jacobelli left

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. In June 2017, he was the FN candidate in the 10th constituency of

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(21.88% in the 1st round, 41.73% in the second round). In November 2017 he was appointed head of communication for the National Rally.

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* 1969 births Living people French people of Italian descent People from Thiais National Rally (France) politicians Politicians from Île-de-France Candidates for the 2017 French legislative election Deputies of the 16th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic ESSEC Business School alumni Members of Parliament for Moselle {{France-politician-FN-stub

Early life

Career

Politics

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