Stéphane Bern is a candidate in the municipal elections in the village of Thiron-Gardais, in Eure-et-Loir. After the resignation of the current mayor, by-elections will be held on March 17 and 24.

The 60-year-old presenter has been "settled full-time for three years" in this town of Perche. Long considered the "Mr. Heritage" of public service thanks to his programs such as "Secrets of History", the host has been entrusted by the Elysée with a mission for heritage.