Florence Goulet (born 30 June 1961) is a French journalist and politician of the National Rally. Since 2022, she has represented Meuse's 2nd constituency in the National Assembly.

Florence Goulet
Member of the National Assembly
for Meuse's 2nd constituency
Assumed office
22 June 2022
Preceded byÉmilie Cariou
Personal details
Born (1961-06-30) 30 June 1961 (age 63)
Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe, Orne, France
Political partyNational Rally (2021–present)
Other political
affiliations
Rally for the Republic (2001)
Union for a Popular Movement (2001–2015)
The Republicans (2015–2020)
SpouseAndré Rougé
RelativesDaniel Goulet (father)
OccupationJournalist

Biography

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Goulet was born and raised in Orne. She is the daughter of former deputy and senator Daniel Goulet who represented the department's constituency. Goulet trained as a journalist and reporter focusing on rural affairs before entering politics. She has also been a member of the French Alzheimer association. Her husband is MEP André Rougé.[1]

Goulet was an activist for Rally for the Republic and its successor Union for a Popular Movement. She also worked as a parliamentary attaché for Henri Guaino and was a substitute for Philippe Senau, The Republicans candidate for the senatorial elections in Orne in 2017.[2] She joined the National Rally in 2021 and worked as a campaign coordinator for Marine Le Pen. In 2022, she was elected to Meuse's 2nd constituency during the legislative elections held that year.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Police officers, teachers, former LRs ... Who are the new RN deputies?". 20 June 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-06-22. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  2. ^ "Legislative 2022. The daughter of a former senator from Orne, Florence Goulet, elected RN deputy in the Meuse". 20 June 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  3. ^ "Legislative 2022: Florence Goulet (RN) elected in the Meuse". 19 June 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2022-06-22.