Catherine Dumas

Catherine Dumas
Senator for Paris
Assumed office
2 October 2017
In office
30 November 2007 – 30 September 2011
Member of the Regional Council of Île-de-France
In office
18 December 2015 – 2 November 2017
Councillor of Paris
Assumed office
23 March 2001
Constituency17th arrondissement
Personal details
Born (1957-07-13) 13 July 1957
PartyRally for the Republic (until 2002)
Union for a Popular Movement (2002–2015)
The Republicans (2015–present)

Catherine Dumas (born 13 July 1957) is a French politician who has represented Paris in the Senate since 2017, previously holding a seat from 2007 to 2011. A member of The Republicans (LR), she has also been a Councillor of Paris since 2001.

Dumas entered the Senate in 2007 following the resignation of Philippe Goujon, who had been elected to the National Assembly. She was elected a Senator in her own right in 2017 and reelected in 2023.

On 30 January 2024, following the appointment of Rachida Dati as Minister of Culture, she became president of the 'Changer Paris' group in the Council of Paris with 42 votes for and 9 blank or invalid votes.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Paris : la sénatrice Catherine Dumas succède à Rachida Dati à la tête du groupe LR". Le Figaro (in French). 2024-01-30. Retrieved 31 May 2026.