Raymond Francœur

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Raymond Francoeur
Incumbent
Riding Portneuf (2007-present)
In office since April 25, 2007
Preceded by Jean-Pierre Soucy
Born Beauport, Quebec
June 14, 1946 (1946-06-14) (age 61)
Political party

Action democratique du Quebec

Profession(s) teacher, director, marketing director
Spouse Claudette Roberge
Portfolio(s) Rurality

Raymond Francœur (born June 14, 1946, in Beauport, Quebec (now Quebec City)) is a politician from Quebec, Canada, and the Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Portneuf.

After his collegiate studies at CEGEP de Sainte-Foy, he was enrolled in the Canadian Forces as an officer lieutenant. After his military service, he held various directing positions, including the director for the Quebec & Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean division of Scott Paper Company, and a the Quebec City region director of a local milk company. He was also a marketing and/or sales director for various local institutions including automobile dealerships (while also being co-owner) and insurance companies. He also taught for six years at CEGEP Sainte-Foy in the marketing department. He was a member for various local Club organisations including the Lions Club, Club Rotary and Club Optimiste in the Quebec City area.

Before his election, he served as Mayor of Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne. [1]

Francœur was first elected in the 2007 election with 46% of the vote. Liberal incumbent Jean-Pierre Soucy, finished second with 32% of the vote. Francœur took office on April 12, 2007. [2]

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National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by
Jean-Pierre Soucy (Liberal)
MNA, District of Portneuf
2007–Current
Succeeded by
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