Jean-Paul Fournier (born 16 October 1945) is a French politician who has served as the mayor of Nîmes since 2001. From 2008 to 2018, he was a member of the Senate of France, representing the Gard department. He is a member of The Republicans.
Ahead of the 2022 presidential elections, Fournier publicly declared his support for Michel Barnier as the Republicans’ candidate.Emmanuel Galiero (1 October 2021), Présidentielle 2022 : Michel Barnier engrange le soutien de 51 parlementaires de droite Le Figaro.
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Bibliography Page on the Senate website