Thibaut Monnier

Thibaut Monnier
Member of the National Assembly
for Drôme's 4th constituency
Assumed office
8 July 2024
Preceded byEmmanuelle Anthoine
Personal details
Born24 February 1987 (1987-02-24) (age 39)
Belfort, France
PartyNational Rally (until 2021; 2024–present)
Reconquête (2021–2024)

Thibaut Monnier (French pronunciation: [tibo mɔnje]; born 24 February 1987) is a French politician who has represented the 4th constituency of Drôme in the National Assembly since 2024. He is a member of the National Rally (RN).

Early life and career

From 2014 to 2016, Monnier served as departmental secretary of the National Rally in Drôme.[1] He was a regional councillor of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes from 2015 to 2021,[2] and was named leader of the National Rally in Isère in 2016.[3]

In the 2017 legislative election, he was a candidate for Isère's 8th constituency.[2] He co-founded the Institut des sciences sociales, économiques et politiques in 2018, together with Marion Maréchal.[4] He joined Reconquête in 2021, and was the party's candidate for Isère's 8th constituency in 2022.[2]

In 2024 he returned to the National Rally and successfully contested Drôme's 4th constituency at the 2024 snap election.[5]

References

  1. ^ "L'ancien secrétaire départemental du FN prend du galon chez Zemmour". Le Progrès (in French). 3 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Thibaut Monnier, un proche de Marion Maréchal dans la 4e circonscription dans la Drôme". Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). 14 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Thibaut Monnier succède à Mireille d'Ornano à la tête du FN Isère". Place Gre'net (in French). 10 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Les « VIP » de Zemmour : l'extrême droite et la droite dure en rangs serrés". Mediapart (in French). 25 January 2022.
  5. ^ "4ème circonscription (2604)". Minister of the Interior (in French). 7 July 2024.