French politician
Maxime Minot |
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Assumed office
21 June 2017 |
| Preceded by | Édouard Courtial |
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In office
4 April 2014 – 15 July 2017 |
| Preceded by | Monique Debosque |
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| Succeeded by | Alain Randon |
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| Born | (1987-07-20) 20 July 1987 (age 36)
Clermont, France |
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| Political party | The Republicans |
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Other political
affiliations | UDC (2022) |
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Maxime Minot (born 20 July 1987) is a French politician who has represented the 7th constituency of the Oise department in the National Assembly since 2017. A member of The Republicans (LR), he previously held the mayorship of Étouy from 2014 to 2017.[1] Minot has also held a seat in the Departmental Council of Oise for the canton of Clermont since 2021.
Political career
Early career
In the 2017 presidential elections, Minot publicly denounced his party's candidate François Fillon amid the so-called Fillon affair and instead voted for Emmanuel Macron.[2]
Member of the National Assembly, 2017–present
Minot was elected to the French Parliament at the 2017 legislative election. He has since been serving on the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education. In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the French delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).[3]
In late 2019, Minot endorsed Damien Abad as chairman of the Republicans' parliamentary group.
Minot was re-elected in the 2022 legislative election, as part of the Union of the Right and Centre.
In the run-up to the Republicans’ 2022 convention, Minot endorsed Aurélien Pradié as the party’s chairman.[4]
Personal life
In July 2020, Minot came out as gay.[5]
