Emma Rafowicz

{{short description|French politician (born 1995)}}

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| honorific-suffix = MEP

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| office = Member of the European Parliament
for France

| termstart = 16 July 2024

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| office2 = President of the Young Socialist Movement

| termstart2 = October 2021

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| birth_date = {{b-da|24 June 1995}}

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| party = Socialist Party (since 2011)

| otherparty = Party of European Socialists

| alma_mater = CELSA (Paris-Sorbonne University)

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Emma Rafowicz (born 24 June 1995) is a French politician of the Socialist Party (PS). She was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.touteleurope.eu/institutions/elections-europeennes-2024-qui-sont-les-nouveaux-deputes-europeens-du-parti-socialiste-ps/|title=Elections européennes 2024 : qui sont les nouveaux députés européens du Parti socialiste (PS) ?|publisher=Toute l'Europe|date=June 14, 2024}} She is currently serving as president of the Young Socialist Movement and municipal councillor of the 11th arrondissement of Paris, after having served as Deputy mayor from 2020 to 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/politique/jeune-socialistes-victoire-ecrasante-demma-rafowicz-27-ans-reelue-presidente-02-04-2023-2VDITNF35BF4LCGGMPREVESMS4.php|title=Jeunes socialistes : victoire écrasante d’Emma Rafowicz, 27 ans, réélue présidente|work=Le Parisien|date=April 2, 2023}}

Early life and career

She first became involved in politics at the age of 15, and joined the Socialist Party in 2011, following the 2010 pension reforms.{{cite web|url=https://www.decideurs-magazine.com/politique-societe/56545-emma-rafowicz-les-jeunes-socialistes-les-socialistes-se-sont-remis-en-question-sans-renier-leur-heritage.html|title=Emma Rafowicz (Les Jeunes socialistes) : "Les socialistes se sont remis en question sans renier leur héritage"|work=Décideurs Magazine|date=October 26, 2023}}

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