Presidential 2022: "The left is struggling to reconnect with popular circles"

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Anne Hidalgo, the Socialist Party candidate for the 2022 presidential election, in Paris, September 16, 2021 © AP - Ludovic Marin

By: Florent Guignard Follow

Anne Hidalgo is invested this Saturday, October 23, 2021 as a candidate for the presidential election.

His socialist political family meets in Lille for a first meeting.

The aim is to give new impetus to her campaign, which has not taken off since she embarked on the presidential race in September.

The latest polls give him between 4 and 7% of voting intentions.

To talk about it, Florent Guignard is online with Mathieu Fulla, teacher and researcher at the Center d'histoire de Sciences Po in Paris. 

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  • Presidential France 2022