Centrist Alliance Alliance centriste | |
|---|---|
| President | Philippe Folliot |
| Founder | Jean Arthuis |
| Founded | 27 June 2009 |
| Preceded by | Rally the Centrists |
| Headquarters | 31, rue de Tournon Paris VI |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Centre[1] |
| National affiliation | Ensemble Citoyens (Since 2021) La République En Marche! (Since 2017) Union of Democrats and Independents (2012 to 2017) |
| Colours | Dark, Blue, and Orange |
| National Assembly | 1 / 577 |
| Senate | 3 / 348 |
| European Parliament | 0 / 79 |
| Presidency of Regional Councils | 0 / 17 |
| Presidency of Departmental Councils | 0 / 101 |
| Website | |
| www | |
TheCentrist Alliance (French:Alliance centriste) (AC) is acentrist[1]political party inFrance.
It was founded in June 2009 byJean Arthuis, a former member of theUnion for French Democracy (UDF)[2] and currently Member ofEuropean Parliament, where he also serves as chair of the Committee on Budgets.
The party is seen as a successor to Arthuis'Rally the Centrists (Rassembler les centristes) political association; its main tenet was to re-create the UDF, which was dissolved upon creation of theMoDem and theNew Centre.
In addition, Kergueris is President of the General Council ofMorbihan. Thierry Benoit is general councillor inIlle-et-Vilaine.