Christian Cointat (born 11 July 1943 in Tresques) is a member of the Senate of France. He represents the constituency of French citizens living abroad, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. [1]
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Union University is a private Baptist university in Jackson, Tennessee, with additional campuses in Germantown and Hendersonville. The university is affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention. It is a union of several different schools: West Tennessee College, formerly known as Jackson Male Academy; Union University of Murfreesboro; Southwestern Baptist University; and Hall-Moody Junior College of Martin, Tennessee.
The Reformatory Political Federation was a minor Protestant Christian political party in the Netherlands.
René Monory was a French centre-right Gaullist politician.
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Anthony Shane Massey is an American politician. Since 2007, he has represented the 25th District in the South Carolina Senate. He is a member of the Republican party.
Bruno Daniel Marie Paul Retailleau is a French politician who has served as Minister of the Interior since September 2024.
Arnold Indalecio Palacios is a Northern Marianan politician currently serving as the tenth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands, since 2023. A political independent, he previously served as the 12th lieutenant governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from 2019 to 2023, and was a member of the Republican Party until 2021. He represented Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands Senate.
Madeleine Melisande Ermens-van Toorenburg is a Dutch politician who has served as a member of the Senate for the Christian Democratic Appeal since 13 June 2023. She previously served as a member of the House of Representatives between 1 March 2007 and 31 March 2021, where she focused on matters of judiciary and other judicial affairs. On 2 February 2024, Van Thorenburg was appointed acting mayor of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, replacing Maarten Huben.
Jeffrey Mark Holy, Sr. is an American politician, lawyer, and police officer currently serving as a member of the Washington State Senate for the 6th legislative district. A Republican, he previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives. Prior to entering politics, Holy was a police officer with the Spokane Police Department.
Stéphane Ravier is a French politician and former civil servant who has represented the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Senate since 2014. A former member of the National Rally who joined Reconquête in 2022, he previously held a seat in the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur from 2010 to 2016.
Mirjam Hannah Bikker is a Dutch politician who has served as the leader of the Christian Union since January 2023. She is also a member of the House of Representatives since 2021. She was previously elected to the municipal council of Utrecht in 2006 and Senate in 2015.
Dominique Estrosi Sassone is a French politician of the Republicans (LR) who has been serving as a member of the French Senate since 2014, representing the department of Alpes-Maritimes.
Sophie Primas is a French engineer and politician who has been serving as Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, Attractiveness and French Nationals Abroad in the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier since 2024. Formerly a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, she was a member of the Republicans (LR) from 2015 to 2024.
Martinus Johannes "Martin" van Rooijen is a Dutch politician of the 50PLUS (50+) party formerly of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and businessman. He is the Parliamentary leader of 50PLUS in the Senate and a Member of the Senate since 11 June 2019.
James Perry is a Republican politician who was a member of the North Carolina State Senate, representing the 7th district. He was appointed to the state Senate on January 31, 2019 by Governor Roy Cooper, to replace Louis Pate, who resigned for health reasons. He was chosen as Majority Whip for the 2021-2022 Biennium. Perry was challenged in the 2020 Republican Primary. He won the primary with 66% of the vote and won 86% of the vote in his home county of Lenoir. At the general election he defeated his opponent by 11 points.
Rollan A. Roberts is an American politician and pastor serving as a Republican member of the West Virginia Senate for the 9th district. He assumed office on January 9, 2019.
Bettina Stark-Watzinger is a German economist and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as Minister of Education and Research in Chancellor Olaf Scholz's cabinet since 2021. She has been a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2017.
John Brockman Crane is an American politician serving as a member of the Indiana Senate from the 24th district. He assumed office on November 9, 2016.
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