Karine Claireaux
Karine Claireaux | |
|---|---|
Karine Claireaux | |
| Senator for Saint Pierre and Miquelon | |
| In office 25 September 2011 – 1 October 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Denis Detcheverry |
| Succeeded by | Stéphane Artano |
| Mayor of Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon | |
| Assumed office 18 March 2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1963 |
| Residence | Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| Occupation | Customs Officer |
Karine Claireaux (born 15 November 1963) was a member of the Senate of France. She was first elected in 2011, and represented Saint Pierre and Miquelon. A customs officer by profession, she was a member of the Socialist Party, before joining the La République En Marche group in 2017. She has been the mayor of Sainte-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon since 2001.
Biography
Karine Claireaux was mayor of Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon from 2001 to 2020 and vice-president of the territorial council of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon from 2000 to 2006.
She has also been chair of the National Council for the Sea and Coastlines since 2014;[1] she was re-elected to this position in 2016 for a six-year term.[2]
On September 25, 2011, she was elected senator by the electors of Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the first round.[3] She is a specialist in maritime, environmental, and polar issues.[4] She sat on the Socialist Party benches from 2011 to 2017, when she joined the Rally of Democrats, Progressive and Independent group.[5]
She was defeated in the 2017 senatorial elections by the right-wing candidate, Stéphane Artano.
In the municipal elections, his Renaissance (French political party) list was defeated in the first round by the list led by Yannick Cambray.[6]
References
- ^ "Karine Claireaux nommée présidente du bureau du Conseil National de la Mer et des Littoraux". Outre-Mer 1ère.
- ^ "Karine Claireaux réélue présidente du bureau du CNML". Ensemble pour construire.
- ^ « La gauche progresse presque partout », Le Figaro, 25 septembre 2011
- ^ "61 Propositions pour la Mer et l'Archipel France - Karine Claireaux".
- ^ "La sénatrice de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon rejoint le groupe de la République en Marche". Outre-mer 1ère.
- ^ "Municipales à Saint-Pierre : la victoire de la liste Cap sur l'Avenir confirmée malgré l'annulation du second tour". La Première.
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