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Aina Kuric

Aina Kuric

French politician


Aina Kuric (born 15 May 1987 in Creil[1]) is a French politician who served as a member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2022,[2] representing the department of Marne,[3]

Quick Facts Member of the National Assembly for Marne's 2nd constituency, Preceded by ...

From 2016 until 2017, Kuric was a member of La République En Marche! (LREM). She quit her party on 6 June 2019, having been a prominent critic of the asylum-immigration bill proposed by the government in July 2018. She remained, however, a member of LREM's parliamentary group.[4][5]

Early life and career

Kuric has family roots in Madagascar.[6] She holds a BTS in hospitality. She is a company manager who organizes guided tours of vineyards.[7]

Political career

Having acted as the departmental organizer and contact person (référente) for the newly established En Marche! party in Marne during the 2017 French presidential election campaign, Kuric was elected to the National Assembly in the legislative elections which followed in June of that year. Standing for En Marche! in the 2nd constituency of Marne, she received 51.21% of the votes cast in the second round, beating the outgoing deputy, The Republicans' Catherine Vautrin.[8]

In the National Assembly, Kuric served on the Finance Committee from 2017 until 2018 before moving to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.[9] In addition to her committee assignments, she was part of the French-Madagascar Parliamentary Friendship Group.

Kuric later joined Agir. She lost her seat in the first round of the 2022 French legislative election.[10]

Political positions

In July 2019, Kuric voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[11]

See also


References

  1. "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. "La députée de la Marne Aina Kuric quitte La République en Marche". France 3 Grand Est. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. L'Union. "Aina Kuric candidate la République en marche sur Reims" (in French). lunion.fr. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. Cécile Banasik. "Victoire d'Aina Kuric (REM) dans la 2nd circonscription de la Marne" (in French). france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  5. "Commission des finances, de l'économie générale et du contrôle budgétaire". National Assembly (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.

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