Nicolas Daragon

Nicolas Daragon
Daragon in 2022
Minister for Daily Safety
In office
21 September 2024  23 December 2024
Prime MinisterMichel Barnier
Personal details
Born (1972-03-12) 12 March 1972
Political partyThe Republicans

Nicolas Daragon (born 12 March 1972), is a French politician of the Republicans (LR) who has been serving as mayor of Valence since 2014 and vice-president of the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes since 2016.

From September to December 2024, Daragon briefly served minister for daily security in the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier.

In the Republicans' 2025 leadership election, Daragon endorsed Laurent Wauquiez to succeed Éric Ciotti as the party's new chair and joined his campaign team.