Salima Saa


Salima Saa is a French politician of The Republicans who briefly served as secretary of state for gender equality in the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier from September to December 2024.

Political career

From 2011 to 2012, Saa served as director of the National Agency for Social Cohesion and Equal Opportunities. Ahead of the 2012 presidential elections, she joined the team of Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, then spokesperson for Nicolas Sarkozy's campaign.
In the Republicans' 2016 primaries, Saa endorsed Bruno Le Maire as the center-right parties joint candidate for the 2017 French presidential election and joined his campaign team.
From 2020 to 2022, Saa served as prefect of Corrèze.