Salima Saa (born 7 September 1971) is a French politician of The Republicans (LR) 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.Jean-Baptiste Garat (3 May 2012), Fillon, Copé, Juppé, hommes forts de l'UMP Le Figaro.

In the Republicans' 2016 primaries, Saa endorsed Bruno Le Maire as the center-right parties joint candidate for the 2017 French presidential electionLudovic Vigogne and Nathalie Segaunes (4 October 2015), Salima Saa, l’ex-protégée de Sarkozy, rejoint Le Maire L'Opinion. and joined his campaign team.Ludovic Vigogne (15 September 2016), Le Maire, l’équipe de «la campagne sans Bruno» L'Opinion.

From 2020 to 2022, Saa served as prefect of Corrèze.

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