After his victory in the regional, Xavier Bertrand has the presidential election in the sights
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Xavier Bertrand, the president of Hauts-de-France, on June 27, 2021 in Saint-Quentin after his victory in the regional elections.
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Xavier Bertrand has won his bet.
He was re-elected president of Hauts-de-France.
The right-wing candidate largely wins against the RN candidate Sébastien Chenu (24%) and the left-wing candidate Karima Delli (19%).
He made his re-election the condition of his presidential candidacy.
It is therefore natural that he turned to 2022 after his victory, this Sunday, June 27.
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With our special envoys in Saint-Quentin,
Anthony Lattier and Yann Bourdelas
He won again in Hauts-de-France, he now turns to the presidential election.
Xavier Bertrand unfolds his strategy: “
During this campaign, I told you the truth.
I have been clear.
Without hiding anything from you about my intentions, this result gives me the strength to go out and meet all French people.
"
It is therefore to all French people that he addresses himself, in particular to “the
silent, the invisible, the forgotten
”.
"
My goal is that work pays again so that we can live with dignity to raise our children,"
said the president of the region.
My priority is the middle classes and popular categories.
"
Its main axes already presented
And he also wants to prioritize the restoration of order and respect.
The main axes of his campaign are therefore fixed.
“
This path of hope.
It starts now.
It starts here.
Long live Hauts-de-France, long live the Republic and long live France!
“, Concludes the ex-LR presidential candidate.
Xavier Bertrand calls to turn the page of the five-year term of Emmanuel Macron ... He will cross paths with the Head of State from this Monday morning in Douai for the inauguration of a factory as a foretaste of 2022.
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