Andy Kerbrat Explained

Office:Member of the National Assembly
for Loire-Atlantique's 2nd constituency
Term Start:22 June 2022
Predecessor:Valérie Oppelt
Birth Date:1 October 1990
Birth Place:Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
Nationality:French
Party:La France Insoumise

Andy Kerbrat (born 1 October 1990) is a French politician of La France Insoumise (LFI) who has served as a member of the National Assembly for Loire-Atlantique's 2nd constituency since 2022.

Political career

After completing his A-Levels in Drama, he enrolled for a degree in History that he didn't complete. He did small time jobs before working for a telephone operator where he was active in trade union activism.

He was elected as member of the National Assembly for Loire-Atlantique's 2nd constituency in the 2022 French legislative election.[1] He was reelected in the 2024 French legislative election.[2]

Kerbrat defeated incumbent En Marche MP Valérie Oppelt.

He was re-elected in the 2024 election.

Drug offense

On 17 October 2024, Kerbrat was caught by police purchasing 1.35 grams of the synthetic drug 3-Methylmethcathinone (3-MMC) from a teenage dealer in a Paris metro station.[3] He later admitted to the offense and stated he would seek medical treatment for his addiction.[4]

See also

References

  1. Web site: M. Andy Kerbrat - Loire-Atlantique (2e circonscription) - Assemblée nationale . 2022-10-13 . www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
  2. Web site: ECALLE . Philippe . 2024-07-01 . Législatives. À Nantes, Andy Kerbrat et le Nouveau Front populaire, une victoire sans euphorie . 2024-07-01 . Ouest-France.fr . fr.
  3. Web site: 2024-10-22 . French lawmaker admits police caught him buying drugs . 2024-10-23 . POLITICO . en-GB.
  4. News: 2024-10-22 . French lawmaker admits to buying drugs in street deal . 2024-10-23 . en.