Jean-François Humbert
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Jean-François Humbert | |
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Senator for the Doubs | |
Assumed office 27 September 1998 Serving with Claude Jeannerot & Martial Bourquin | |
Preceded by | Jean Pourchet |
Regional Councillor from Doubs | |
Assumed office 1986 | |
5th President of Franche-Comté | |
In office 1998–2004 | |
Preceded by | Pierre Chantelat |
Succeeded by | Raymond Forni |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Succeeded by | Sylvie Vermeillet |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 October 1952 |
Nationality | French |
Political party | Union for a Popular Movement |
Jean-François Humbert (born 17 October 1952) is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Doubs department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.
In the Franche-Comté regional election, 2004, he solicited reelection as President of Franche-Comté but was defeated by Socialist Raymond Forni.
On September 21, 2008, he was narrowly reelected as Senator.[1]
On October 17, 2009, he announced that he would challenge Socialist President Marie-Marguerite Dufay and UMP candidate Alain Joyandet in the Franche-Comté regional election, 2010.[2] Nine days later, he resigned the Presidency of UMP Group in the Regional Council.[3]
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