- Anne Hidalgo was officially re-elected mayor of Paris this Friday, during a vote at the Paris Council where she received 96 votes out of 163 voters.
- On the occasion of this morning, she also introduced her assistants, whose names were put to the vote of the council.
- For this second mandate, she surrounded herself with 37 assistants against 21 at the start of her mandate in 2014. Among them, the journalist Audrey Pulvar, the former rugby player Pierre Rabadan or one of the youngest members of the team, Anouch Toranian, presented as "the new Anne Hidalgo".
Tenors and new figures. Friday, Anne Hidalgo and her deputies were officially elected during a vote at the Paris Council. "Thank you for your confidence, and thank you for the honor you have given me to elect me, for the second time, mayor of Paris," said the city councilor when speaking to the 163 new councilors in Paris. gathered in the village hall of the Town Hall.
Allied to environmentalists, Anne Hidalgo, who obtained 48.7% of the votes at the end of the second round, collected during this "third round" 96 votes out of 163 voters. “I am particularly moved and aware of the responsibility that you entrust to me. […] We are the last generation to be able to act before it is too late, ”she added. Then, she revealed the names of her squad, made up of 37 assistants ready to sign up for this second term. An unprecedented number.
Proud of this great team that will wear the colors of Paris and serve Parisians for the next six years! pic.twitter.com/Xg3rqzAGRm
- Anne Hidalgo (@Anne_Hidalgo) July 3, 2020While at the start of her mandate in 2014, she left with 21 assistants, for season 2, Anne Hidalgo piled up with 37 elected representatives - 19 men and 18 women - around her. If tenors did not wish to continue, to withdraw from political life (Jean-Louis Missika, former assistant to town planning, and Jean-François Martins, former assistant to sports), faithful pillars remain in the adventure with however some structural changes. Emmanuel Grégoire remains first deputy, but recovers skills, in particular town planning, Ian Brossat (PCF) remains in housing but will also take care of the protection of refugees. Colombe Brossel, former security assistant, will take care of cleanliness replacing Paul Simondon who becomes assistant in charge of finance. The former transport lay, Christophe Najdovski, becomes his assistant in charge of the greening of public space. But new faces are also appearing in the mayor's lap. Overview of these newcomers, accustomed to politics or not.
David Belliard
Far from being new to Parisian politics, his arrival on the executive of Hidalgo is nonetheless unique. After having declined for a long time, EELV candidate David Belliard finally agreed to join the team and become an assistant in charge of transport. A well-known figure of Parisian environmentalists and candidate in the first round on behalf of EELV, he finally made an agreement in the in-between rounds with the mayor before joining his "government". “We have six years ahead of us. It is both little and much. Six years to accelerate our transformations and build a resilient city, "he said Friday after the vote.
Audrey Pulvar
Former journalist Audrey Pulvar will be in charge of sustainable food, agriculture and short supply chains. Committed very early in her campaign, she worked a lot behind the scenes. In May 2019, she declared in a Parisian cafe in the presence of 20 Minutes : "The subjects of Paris en Commun will not occupy us for the little meeting of 2020 but in the years to come". "All my life I have been in places where I was not expected," said Audrey Pulvar on Friday. With each experience, “at the beginning, one is very lost, but one must know how to make one's faults of qualities. I hope I don't take too long to learn. ”
Pierre Rabadan
The former rugby player Pierre Rabadan also joined the executive. Former third line of the Stade Français, he will be in charge of sport, the Olympic and Paralympic Games, which will be one of the major events of this mandate. "When we come from civil society, we may be a little more pushy ... We do not see the blockages and we go," he said to AFP. "We have a less political vision, but more freshness," joked the man who was already since 2015 special advisor to the mayor.
Anouch Toranian
In January 2019, while "Paris en commun" had just presented its first heads of list for the 2020 municipal elections, party executives gathered in a cafe, are focusing on the 15th arrondissement where Anne Hidalgo no longer shows up unlike the previous ones elections. Anouch Toranian, then 28, director of the French branch of an NGO working for the development of Armenia, will lead the fight in the fief of the right. "It's the new Anne Hidalgo," said a lieutenant. The one who is one of the youngest members of the executive and who obtained 35% of the votes in the 15th district, will be, for the next few years, assistant to the mayor of Paris in charge of community life, citizen participation and debate public.
Jean-Luc Romero-Michel
Politician and activist association against AIDS and committed to the right to die with dignity, Jean-Luc Romero-Michel, elected in the 12th arrondissement becomes deputy in charge of human rights, integration and the fight against discriminations. “So proud that Paris has once again chosen Anne Hidalgo as mayor. Coming from a very modest background and from immigration, his career demonstrates that everything is possible in our Republic when we defend humanist, progressive and inclusive values, ”he reacts.
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Nicolas Nordman
He was already assistant to the mayor of Paris responsible for all questions relating to people with disabilities and accessibility, but for this new term, Nicolas Nordman, elected from the 19th arrondissement, will take charge of security. He will notably have the heavy responsibility of implementing one of the great campaign promises: the creation of the municipal police in Paris. "I am very honored that the mayor entrusted this delegation to me with the ambition of building this municipal police force because security is a major concern and rightly so for Parisians. We must respond to it. "He adds:" She asked me to take up this challenge. I was prepared, I had been discussing it with her for a few days. ” "The municipal police must allow everyone to live more peacefully," announced Anne Hidalgo in January in her headquarters.
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