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Michel Barnier Silences Rumours and Assures that He Has "No Municipal Ambition" in Paris in 2026
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Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nice: from north to south, wars of succession have already begun throughout the territory.
The former Prime Minister announced his candidacy for the by-election on Tuesday, July 15. Some suspect him of wanting to stand for Rachida Dati in the municipal elections in Paris in 2026. Michel Barnier assured that he only wanted to represent the French in the National Assembly. - Michel Barnier silenced rumours and assured that he had "no municipal ambition" in Paris in 2026 (Politics).
Paris - Renaissance Secretary General Gabriel Attal regretted on Monday that the Republicans did not coordinate with his party for the partial legislation planned in Paris at the beginning of the year, while the outgoing Member of Parliament was in the ranks of the presidential party. "I regret that some political parties (...) make the choice to announce a candidacy without even coordinating with the other political parties," declared the forme…
CAMPAGNE. A by-election takes place in the 2nd district of Paris. A sequence with the appearance of general repetition before the municipal elections of 2026.
Held just one year before the 2027 presidential elections, the March municipal elections will inevitably have a national impact, even if local realities are also a strong engine for French votes.
The former Prime Minister wrote Friday to the Parisian members of his party to assure them of his "exclusive and loyal" commitment.
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