Christine Bonfanti-Dossat

Christine Bonfanti-Dossat
Member of the Senate
Assumed office
2 October 2017
ConstituencyLot-et-Garonne
Personal details
Born (1956-05-25) 25 May 1956
PartyLR (since 2015)
UMP (until 2015)

Christine Bonfanti-Dossat (born 25 May 1956) is a French politician of The Republicans serving as a member of the Senate since 2017.[1] From 1995 to 2017, she served as mayor of Lafox.[2]

Biography

In 2012, she ran for office in the legislative elections in the 1st district of Lot-et-Garonne's 1st constituency.[3][4]

In March 2015, she was elected departmental councilor for the canton of Canton of Le Sud-Est agenais.

In 2016, she was appointed departmental secretary of Les Républicains in Lot-et-Garonne.[5][6]

On September 24, 2017, she was elected senator for Lot-et-Garonne.[7][8][9] Her deputy is Gaëtan Malange, a graduate of Sciences Po Aix and mayor of Saint-Barthélemy-d'Agenais since 2014.

She is a regional councilor for Aquitaine.[10] She is president of the Deux Séounes community of municipalities[11] and 12th vice-president of the Agen metropolitan area, responsible for health policy and accessibility.

She supported Nicolas Sarkozy in the 2016 primary election for the center-right party.[12] She endorsed Laurent Wauquiez for the 2017 Republican Party convention.[13][14]

References

  1. ^ "Mme Christine Bonfanti-Dossat" (in French). Senate.
  2. ^ "Démission de Christine Bonfanti-Dossat". Le Petit Journal (in French). 23 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Lafox. La permanence Christine Bonfanti-Dossat, rue Voltaire, inaugurée". Ladepeche.fr.
  4. ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2012 Lot-et-Garonne". Interieur.gouv.fr.
  5. ^ "Lot-et-Garonne : Christine Bonfanti-Dossat nommée secrétaire départementale des Républicains". Sudouest.fr.
  6. ^ "Christine Bonfanti-Dossat prend la tête des Républicains dans le Lot-et-Garonne". Petitbleu.fr.
  7. ^ "Résultats des élections sénatoriales 2017 - Lot-et-Garonne". Interieur.gouv.fr.
  8. ^ "Elections sénatoriales : Jean-Pierre Moga et Christine Bonfanti-Dossat élus en Lot-et-Garonne". Francetvinfo.fr.
  9. ^ "Sénatoriales 2017 : dans le Lot-et-Garonne, une femme élue pour la première fois". Lemonde.fr.
  10. ^ "Régionales 1998 - Aquitaine". Liberation.fr.
  11. ^ "Christine Bonfanti-Dossat réagit". Ladepeche.fr.
  12. ^ Primaires à droite : Pour eux ce sera Nicolas Sarkozy, France Bleu, 10 juin 2016
  13. ^ Ludovic Vigogne. "La liste des 136 parrains de Laurent Wauquiez". Lopinion.fr.
  14. ^ "Lot-et-Garonne : la sénatrice Christine Bonfanti-Dossat choisit Wauquiez". Sudouest.fr.