Karim Bouamrane
French politician (born 1973)
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Karim Bouamrane (French pronunciation: [kaʁim bwamʁan]; born 21 February 1973) is a French businessman and politician who has served as Mayor of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine since 2020.
affiliations
Karim Bouamrane | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2020 | |
| Preceded by | William Delannoy |
| Municipal councillor of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2020 | |
| In office 18 June 1995 – 23 March 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 February 1973 Clichy, France |
| Party | PS (2014–present) |
Other political affiliations | PCF (1995–2014) |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Businessman • Politician |
Awards | Legion of Honour |
A moderate Socialist, he was featured in international news when his commune, a Parisian suburb, became the subject of reports for its extensive urban renewal ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3] After the Olympics and prior to the appointment of Michel Barnier, French media speculated Bouamrane could be a contender for Prime Minister following the 2024 snap legislative election. Karim Bouamrane declared himself in September 2025 in favor of a measure to encourage mayors to respect social housing quotas, with a penalty of ineligibility for those who do not respect the 25% imposed by law.[4]
