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The national gathering (RN) makes its return Saturday and Sunday to Fréjus, the far-right city with the largest number of inhabitants (52,000). This is also where the party's summer school is held. The opportunity to launch the battle for the municipal, a vote generally unfavorable to the RN.
The return to politics is an opportunity for activists to embark on the municipal. The National Rally (RN) youth, briefed from day one, know they have a role to play. "We have the municipal line of sight," confirms the young man. "Some will be at the top of the list or then run, this will be my case in Metz for example."
The activist says he is ready to commit: "I not only want, I also have the duty, as was recalled by the various interventions.We want to defend our ideas and especially our country. before all that our main fuel and it is not always easy, but it is a necessity ".
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Win city halls to conquer the Elysee
At RN, young activists can quickly access responsibilities. In Frejus, for example, Mayor David Rachline, who joined the party at age 15, was elected senator at age 26. What motivate Dorian Munoz, 27, already invested for the municipal Seyne-sur-Mer, in the Var. "It's a big campaign waiting for me, I'm aware of it but at the same time I'm ready, I have a team ... I'm calm," he says.
" It's about attaching carabiners to the wall to climb to the end goal "For the National GatheringN, the municipal elections are also a march towards the presidential election. "Win town halls today, win departments tomorrow, then win regions to then access and help Marine Le Pen conquer the Elysee," says the activist Julien Frenquet.
To achieve this, the RN puts on a territorial anchorage, conserving its town halls and tipping the small surrounding communities. For the moment, no quantified objectives. "It's about fixing carabiners to the wall to climb to the final goal," said Marine Le Pen, in its meeting back.