Sophie Primas | |
Office: | Member of the French Senate for Yvelines |
Term Start: | 1 October 2011 |
Office2: | Mayor of Aubergenville |
Term Start2: | 2014 |
Term End2: | 2017 |
Predecessor2: | François Bony |
Successor2: | Thierry Montangerand |
Office3: | Member of the National Assembly for Yvelines's 9th constituency |
Term Start3: | 2010 |
Term End3: | 2011 |
Predecessor3: | Henri Cuq |
Successor3: | Jean-Marie Tétart |
Birth Date: | 7 June 1962 |
Birth Place: | Saint-Mandé, France |
Nationality: | French |
Party: | LR (2015–2024) |
Profession: | Engineer |
Otherparty: | UMP (2001–2015) |
Sophie Primas (born 7 June 1962 in Saint-Mandé) is a French politician. She represented the 9th constituency of Yvelines in the French National Assembly from 11 June 2010 to 30 September 2011. She has been a member of the French Senate representing the department of Yvelines since 25 September 2011. Formerly a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, she has been one of The Republicans since 2015.[1]
Primas replaced Henri Cuq in the National Assembly in 2010 after his death.[2] She resigned her seat in the assembly after being elected to the Senate in September 2011.[3] Primas was elected mayor of Aubergenville in April 2014.[4] Before being elected mayor, she served as deputy mayor responsible for finances, public markets and sustainable development.[2]