Pierre Maudet

Pierre Maudet
Council of State of Geneva
In office
17 June 2012 – 1 March 2021
Preceded byMark Muller
Succeeded byFabienne Fischer
Mayor of Geneva
In office
1 June 2011 – 31 May 2012
Preceded bySandrine Salerno
Succeeded byRémy Pagani
Geneva Administrative Council
In office
1 June 2007 – 20 June 2012
Personal details
Born (1978-03-06) 6 March 1978 (age 46)
Geneva, Switzerland
Nationality
Political partyFree Democratic Party (Before 2009)
FDP.The Liberals (2009–2020)
Independent (2020-present)
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Fribourg
Pierre Maudet in 1995

Pierre Maudet (born 6 March 1978) is a Swiss and French politician. A former member of FDP.The Liberals, he was the mayor of Geneva from 1 June 2011 to 31 May 2012.[1][2][3]

Long described as "prodigy" of Swiss politics,[4] Maudet became embroiled in a series of legal battles after a controversial undeclared all-expense trip to Abu Dhabi. Maudet ended up being expelled from the Geneva branch of the FDP, resigned from his position at the cantonal government in 2021 and lost his bid for re-election to Green Party candidate Fabienne Fischer.

Running again as an independent, Maudet is re-elected to the Geneva Council of State in April 2023.[5]

  1. ^ "Pierre Maudet: "Amender les mendiants s'avère peu efficace"" (in French). Tribune de Genève. November 2, 2011. Retrieved November 17, 2011.
  2. ^ "Pierre Maudet déclare la guerre aux tags" (in French). 20 Minuten. December 11, 2008. Retrieved November 17, 2011.
  3. ^ "Pour Pierre Maudet, interdire la pub pour les crédits aux jeunes est insuffisant" (in French). Tribune de Genève. September 26, 2011. Retrieved November 17, 2011.
  4. ^ "Pierre Maudet, le prodige aux dents longues". Le Temps (in French). 2012-06-04. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  5. ^ "Pierre Maudet retourne au Conseil d'Etat, Fabienne Fischer est éjectée et la gauche perd sa majorité". rts.ch (in French). 2023-04-30. Retrieved 2023-05-07.

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