François Kalfon (born 11 June 1968) is a French politician of the Socialist Party who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.[1]
François Kalfon | |
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 Portrait of François Kalfon | |
| Member of the European Parliament for France | |
| Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 June 1968 Sarcelles, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Other political affiliations | Party of European Socialists |
Early life and career
editKalfon was born in Sarcelles in 1968.[2] He was elected to the Regional Council of Île-de-France in 2004, and was re-elected in 2010 and 2015.[3] Until 2015 he was the Socialist Party's national secretary for work and employment, and he was also a co-founder of La Gauche populaire and administrator of Île-de-France Mobilités.[3] During the 2011 Socialist Party presidential primary he worked on the campaign of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, and during the 2017 presidential primary he was the campaign director of Arnaud Montebourg.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Elections européennes 2024 : qui sont les nouveaux députés européens du Parti socialiste (PS) ?". Toute l'Europe (in French). 14 June 2024.
- ^ "François Kalfon". European Parliament.
- ^ a b "Vos élus seine-et-marnais au conseil régional d'Ile-de-France". Le Parisien (in French). 14 December 2015.
- ^ "François Kalfon, le chef d'orchestre de la campagne Montebourg". Le Figaro (in French). 21 August 2016.