Cathy Racon-Bouzon | |
Nationality: | French |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly for Bouches-du-Rhône's 5th constituency |
Term Start: | 21 June 2017 |
Predecessor: | Sylvie Andrieux |
Birth Date: | 22 November 1976 |
Birth Place: | Domont, France |
Party: | La République En Marche! |
Alma Mater: | ESCP Europe |
Termend: | 21 June 2022 |
Successor: | Hendrik Davi |
Cathy Racon-Bouzon (born 22 November 1976) is a French politician from En Marche. She served as the member of the National Assembly for Bouches-du-Rhône's 5th constituency, which includes the 4th arrondissement of Marseille as well as parts of its 5th and 6th arrondissements.[1]
In parliament, Racon-Bouzon served as member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education. In addition to her committee assignments, she was part of the French-American Parliamentary Friendship Group.[2] In 2020, Racon-Bouzon joined En commun (EC), a group within LREM led by Barbara Pompili.[3]
In the 2022 French legislative election, she was once again challenged by Hendrik Davi from La France Insoumise in the second round, but lost her seat.
In July 2019, Racon-Bouzon decided not to align with her parliamentary group's majority and became of 52 LREM members who abstained from a vote on the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[4]