Julien Sanchez (French pronunciation: [ʒyljɛ̃ sɑ̃tʃɛz]; born 19 October 1983) is a French politician.

Julien Sanchez
Julien Sanchez in 2024
Mayor of Beaucaire
Assumed office
5 April 2014
Preceded byJacques Bourbousson
Spokespeople of the National Rally
Assumed office
21 September 2017
LeaderMarine Le Pen
Jordan Bardella
Personal details
Born (1983-10-19) 19 October 1983 (age 41)
Argenteuil, France
Political partyNational Rally
Alma materUniversity of Montpellier

A member of the National Front since 2000, he has been its spokesperson since 2017. He is also mayor of Beaucaire (Gard) and president of the Rassemblement national group at the Regional council of Occitanie. He was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2024.

Biography

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Julien Sanchez was born on 19 October 1983 in Argenteuil, Val-d'Oise.[1]

He joined the National Front in 2000, at the age of 16.[2][3]

In the 2014 municipal election in Beaucaire, the list he is leading leads the second round in a quadrangular format, with 39.8% of the votes.[4]

References

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  • This article is a translation of the French article titled Julien Sanchez
  1. ^ Fabrice Dubault, « Gillet candidat à Nîmes, Sanchez à Beaucaire et probablement Collard à Saint-Gilles », France 3 Languedoc-Roussillon, 27 septembre 2013.
  2. ^ Christel Brigaudeau, « Parents gauchistes, fils frontiste », Le Parisien, 13 février 2008.
  3. ^ Vincent Michelon (9 December 2016). "Cinq choses à savoir sur Julien Sanchez, le maire FN qui a affronté Benoît Hamon sur France 2". LCI. Retrieved 16 June 2019..
  4. ^ "Résultats des élections municipales et communautaires 2014". 30 March 2014..