Marine Brenier (born 11 August 1986) is a French politician who served as a member of the
French National Assembly
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from 2016 to 2022, representing the
department
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of
Alpes-Maritimes
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.
She is a member of two political center-right parties,
Horizons and
La France Audacieuse
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The movement was founded by Christian Estrosi as a movement of local elected officials in October 2017 with several right-wing personalities ...
.
Political career
Brenier joined the UMP in 2007.
From 2015 to 2017, Brenier served as president of the Young Republicans, succeeding
Stéphane Tiki.
In parliament, Brenier served on the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning (2016–2017) and the Committee on Social Affairs (2017–2022).
From 2018 to 2022, Brenier was a member of
Soyons libres (SL), founded and led by
Valérie Pécresse
Valérie Pécresse (; born Roux, 14 July 1967) is a French politician who has served as President of the Regional Council of Île-de-France since 2015. A member of The Republicans (LR), she previously served as Minister of Higher Education and ...
. In 2021, she led a group of LR deputies pushing for more liberal rules on
assisted suicide
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.
Brenier was a candidate in the
2022 legislative elections. Her candidacy was endorsed by
Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa (; ; born 28 January 1955) is a French politician who served as President of France from 2007 to 2012.
Born in Paris, he is of Hungarian, Greek Jewish, and French origin. Mayor of Neuilly-sur-Se ...
.
[John Timsit (10 June 2022)]
Législatives 2022 : Sarkozy apporte son soutien à une candidate ex-LR passée dans la majorité
''Le Figaro''.
See also
*
2017 French legislative election
Legislative elections in France were held on 11 and 18 June 2017 (with different dates for voters overseas) to elect the 577 members of the 15th National Assembly of the Fifth Republic. They followed the two-round presidential election won by ...
References
1986 births
Living people
Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
The Republicans (France) politicians
People from Nice
Women members of the National Assembly (France)
21st-century French women politicians
Politicians from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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