Overview

• Roquebert secured 63% of votes in an online election by about 2,650 members concluding on July 29.
• He replaces Ambroise Méjean after six years at the helm of JEM and previously served as vice president under Stéphane Séjourné.
• The organization, rebranded on July 5, counts just over 30,000 members and is formally affiliated with Macron’s Renaissance party.
• Roquebert campaigned on embedding the movement in local territories and maintaining a firm stance against political extremes.
• Gabriel Attal publicly congratulated the new president on X, praising his commitment and signaling elite support for upcoming campaigns.