Cathy Racon-Bouzon
Cathy Racon-Bouzon (born 22 November 1976) is a French politician from En Marche. She served as the member of the National Assembly for Bouches-du-Rhône's 5th constituency, which includes the 4th arrondissement of Marseille as well as parts of its 5th and 6th arrondissements.[1]
Cathy Racon-Bouzon | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly for Bouches-du-Rhône's 5th constituency | |
| In office 21 June 2017 – 21 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Sylvie Andrieux |
| Succeeded by | Hendrik Davi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 November 1976 Domont, France |
| Political party | La République En Marche! |
| Alma mater | ESCP Europe |
Political career
In parliament, Racon-Bouzon served as member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education. In addition to her committee assignments, she was part of the French-American Parliamentary Friendship Group.[2] In 2020, Racon-Bouzon joined En commun (EC), a group within LREM led by Barbara Pompili.[3]
In the 2022 French legislative election, she was once again challenged by Hendrik Davi from La France Insoumise in the second round, but lost her seat.
Political positions
In July 2019, Racon-Bouzon decided not to align with her parliamentary group's majority and became of 52 LREM members who abstained from a vote on the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[4]
Other activities
- Centre Pompidou, Member of the Supervisory Board[5]
References
- Derradji, Sabri; Vergnenègre, Annie (18 June 2017). "LÉGISLATIVES A MARSEILLE 5e circonscription Cathy Racon-Bouzon élue face à Hendrik Davi". France 3 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
- Cathy Racon-Bouzon French National Assembly.
- Maël Thierry (22 May 2020), L’appel de 46 députés LREM : « Nous voulons peser de l’intérieur » L'Obs.
- Maxime Vaudano (July 24, 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.
- Cathy Racon-Bouzon French National Assembly.