title: Jean-Philippe Tanguy
text: # Jean-Philippe Tanguy
  
  Jean-Philippe Tanguy (born 25 March 1986) is a French politician who has represented the 4th constituency of the Somme department in the National Assembly since 2022. He is a member of the National Rally (RN).
  
  ## Biography
  
  ### Early life and education
  
  Tanguy was born in 1986 in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Her mother is a secretary and her father is an industrial site manager.
  
  He began studies at the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr military academy but dropped out and studied degrees at ESSEC Business School and Sciences Po in Paris. He then worked as a specialist in the industrial and energy sectors.
  
  ### Political career
  
  Tanguy joined Debout la France and unsuccessfully contested for the party during the 2015 regional elections in Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie. He worked on Nicolas Dupont-Aignan's campaign during the 2017 French presidential election and according to Mediapart tried to forge an alliance between Dupont-Aignan and Marine Le Pen.
  
  He joined the National Rally in 2020 and during the 2022 French presidential election was a deputy campaign manager for Marine Le Pen. For the 2022 French legislative election he contested Somme's 4th constituency and defeated outgoing deputy Jean-Claude Leclabart.
  
  