Catherine Osson

Catherine Osson

French politician, member of parliament
Date of Birth: 07.02.1974
Country: France

Content:
  1. Catherine Osson: A Political Journey
  2. Political Beginnings
  3. Controversy and Electoral Victory
  4. Electoral Positions Held

Catherine Osson: A Political Journey

Early Life and Education

Catherine Osson was born on February 7, 1974, in Croix, France. She completed her secondary education at Lycée Émile Zola in Wattrelos. She then pursued her higher education at the University of Lille I, where she earned a bachelor's degree in geography. In 1997, she obtained a teaching certificate and began her career as a teacher in Wattrelos.

Political Beginnings

Osson's political journey began in 2008 when she was elected to the municipal council of Wattrelos on the Socialist Party list. She served as Deputy Mayor from 2008 onwards. In 2015, she was elected to the Departmental Council of Nord, representing the canton of Roubaix-2.

Controversy and Electoral Victory

Osson's nomination as a candidate for the En Marche! movement in the 2017 National Assembly elections in the 8th constituency of Nord sparked significant controversy. Despite the criticism, she emerged victorious in the election, receiving 62.95% of the votes in the second round.

Electoral Positions Held

March 16, 2008 - Deputy Mayor of Wattrelos

March 30, 2015 - June 20, 2017 - Departmental Councilor of Nord, representing Roubaix-2

June 21, 2017 - Present - Member of the French National Assembly for the 8th Constituency of Nord

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