Xavier Breton | |
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Xavier Breton at La Manif pour tous in 2013. | |
Member of the National Assembly for Ain's 1st constituency | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 20 June 2007 | |
Preceded by | Jean-Michel Bertrand |
Regional councillor of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 4 January 2016 | |
President | Laurent Wauquiez |
Vice president of the agglomeration community of Bourg-en-Bresse | |
In office 1 January 2002 – 16 March 2008 | |
President | Michel Buellet |
1st deputy mayor of Bourg-en-Bresse | |
In office 19 March 2001 – 16 March 2008 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-11-25) 25 November 1962 (age 62) Darney, Vosges, France |
Political party | LR (2015–present) |
Other political affiliations | UMP (before 2015) |
Residence(s) | Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain |
Alma mater | Sciences Po |
Profession | Territorial executive |
Website | www |
Xavier Breton (born 25 November 1962 in Darney, Vosges) is a French politician of The Republicans (LR) who has been deputy for Ain's 1st constituency from 2007 to 2024 and regional councillor of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes since 2016.
In the Republicans’ 2016 presidential primaries, Breton endorsed François Fillon as the party’s candidate for the office of President of France. Ahead of the 2022 presidential elections, he publicly declared his support for Michel Barnier as the Republicans’ candidate. He was re-elected at the 2022 French legislative election.
References
- "Notices et portraits des députés" (PDF). Assemblée nationale. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
- Ludovic Vigogne (April 20, 2016), Bataillons: Primaire à droite: la liste des premiers soutiens parlementaires L'Opinion.
- Emmanuel Galiero (1 October 2021), Présidentielle 2022 : Michel Barnier engrange le soutien de 51 parlementaires de droite Le Figaro.
- "Législatives. 1re circonscription : Xavier Breton, le dernier survivant des Républicains de l'Ain". www.leprogres.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-21.
- 1962 births
- Living people
- People from Darney
- Union for a Popular Movement politicians
- The Republicans (France) politicians
- Deputies of the 13th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Deputies of the 14th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Deputies of the 16th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Deputies of the 17th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Members of Parliament for Ain
- Members of the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- French city councillors
- Sciences Po alumni