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Brief Biography
Marine Le Pen is the vice-President of the Front National, a French nationalist party, and the youngest daughter of Jean-Marie Le Pen, the President of the FN.
Ms. Le Pen was born on 5 August 1968. She graduated with a lawyer's diploma in 1992 and from 1998 to 2004 lead the legal service of the FN. From 2000 onwards she was a member of the political bureau of the FN, and in the 2003 FN congress in Nice, was elected as one of the 8 vice-presidents. In 2007, she was the strategy advisor for the presidental campaign of Mr Le Pen in the 2007 French presidental elections.
In 2003 she became the chairwoman of the 'Generations Le Pen' organization, a youth organization of the FN to promote the thought and works of Jean-Marie Le Pen .
She was elected to the European parliament in the 2004 European elections. She has also run for the legislative seat representing the city of Henin-Beaumont in 2002 and 2007. She got into the second round in the 2007 June legislatice elections, and Ms Le Pen gained 42% of the vote. She is currently a candidate in Henin-Beaumont for the municipal elections in March 2008.
On 23 September 2007 Ms. Le Pen was aggressed by 2 youths in Henin-Beaumont who had a gun. Fortunately, she was evacuated by her bodyguard, and the youths have been identified.
Sources:
http://www.frontnational.com
http://www.heninbeaumont.net
http://www.fnidf.com
http://www.marinelepen.com
http://www.generationslepen.com
Ms. Le Pen was born on 5 August 1968. She graduated with a lawyer's diploma in 1992 and from 1998 to 2004 lead the legal service of the FN. From 2000 onwards she was a member of the political bureau of the FN, and in the 2003 FN congress in Nice, was elected as one of the 8 vice-presidents. In 2007, she was the strategy advisor for the presidental campaign of Mr Le Pen in the 2007 French presidental elections.
In 2003 she became the chairwoman of the 'Generations Le Pen' organization, a youth organization of the FN to promote the thought and works of Jean-Marie Le Pen .
She was elected to the European parliament in the 2004 European elections. She has also run for the legislative seat representing the city of Henin-Beaumont in 2002 and 2007. She got into the second round in the 2007 June legislatice elections, and Ms Le Pen gained 42% of the vote. She is currently a candidate in Henin-Beaumont for the municipal elections in March 2008.
On 23 September 2007 Ms. Le Pen was aggressed by 2 youths in Henin-Beaumont who had a gun. Fortunately, she was evacuated by her bodyguard, and the youths have been identified.
Sources:
http://www.frontnational.com
http://www.heninbeaumont.net
http://www.fnidf.com
http://www.marinelepen.com
http://www.generationslepen.com