Sophie Mette | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly for Gironde's 9th constituency |
Term Start: | 18 June 2007 |
Predecessor: | Gilles Savary |
Birth Date: | 13 September 1959 |
Birth Place: | Montauban, France |
Nationality: | French |
Party: | MoDem (since 2007) |
Sophie Mette (13 September 1959) is a French politician of the Democratic Movement (MoDem) who has been a member of the National Assembly since 18 June 2017, representing the department of Gironde.[1]
Having moved to Bazas commune in 1987, Mette was elected as a councilor for the commune in 2001 with the Miscellaneous right.[2] [3]
Mette competed in the 2007 French parliamentary election with the Union for French Democracy.[4] For the 2008 municipal elections, she left the right and joined the left, where she would remain as a re-elected as councilor until 2014.[5] In the 2010 regional elections, she joined MoDem, and then joined the En Marche!-MoDem coalition in 2017.[4]
Mette currently holds a position in the Bureau of the Nation Assembly as a secretary, under the leadership of its President Richard Ferrand. She is also a member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education.[6]