For the 2027 presidential election, Jean-Luc Mélenchon “wishes to be replaced”. “The next candidacy at the head of the left will be Insoumise", affirmed Jean- Luc Mélen chon on the social network.

Sunday on France 3, he declared: "We are preparing several hypotheses, I am one of the hypotheses, everyone knows that." The three-time presidential candidate, however, has not ruled out trying his luck again in three years.