Career Born in
Toulouse, Moudenc graduated from
Toulouse 1 University Capitole in 1984. He worked as a
journalist before entering local politics. He became a municipal councillor in 1987, before entering the Regional Council of
Midi-Pyrénées in 1992, where he stayed until 2004. He also was General Councillor of
Haute-Garonne from 1994 to 2008 for the
canton of Toulouse-9. After the elevation of Mayor
Philippe Douste-Blazy to the position
Minister of Health, an interim officeholder was appointed in the person of
Françoise de Veyrinas. Moudenc succeeded her as Mayor of Toulouse. He was defeated in the
2008 municipal election but retook the position in the
2014 municipal election; he has also been President of
Toulouse Métropole since 24 April 2014. From 2012 to 2014, he served as the member of the
National Assembly for the
third constituency of Haute-Garonne. In that capacity, he succeeded
Pierre Cohen, who did not file a candidacy. Moudenc is standing for reelection in the
2020 municipal election with the support of Les Républicains and
La République En Marche! (REM).
Personal life Moudenc is married and has two children. ==See also==