Presidential campaign in France: in Breton land Anne Hidalgo sows her "little seeds"

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Presidential campaign: Anne Hidalgo, socialist candidate, is on tour in Brittany, a region led by the socialist party and from which many political leaders come.

On Friday February 18, she made a stopover in Bourbriac and Paimpol in the Côtes d'Armor.

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Still in distress in the voting intentions, Anne Hidalgo continues her campaign against all odds.

The socialist candidate multiplies the trips with the certainty that the field work will eventually pay off, as in Brittany this Friday.

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With our special correspondent in Paimpol,

Aurélien Devernoix

After a visit to market gardeners, the candidate takes advantage of a ray of sunshine to stroll around the port of Paimpol.

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The welcome is warm, very far from what we see as TV shows...

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No hostility indeed among the inhabitants, but not a keen interest either, like Arthur, a history student, sipping a beer on the terrace.

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Her program does not interest me, I will not vote for her, that's for sure!

But she looks very nice!

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Anne Hidalgo

has promised, she will not let go.

And it can count on its activists.

It is in the storms that we recognize the good captains, explains Louis who is in the middle of assembling the marquee of the caravan of Vivre Mieux, operation of the socialist campaign, which carries out that day in Brittany the first of its 70 stages through France.

See you on April 10 and 24 to see the boat arrive at very good port!

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Until then Anne Hidalgo hammers it, “

a campaign on the left is a field campaign, because nothing replaces direct exchange

!

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Land, land and more land and too bad if the countryside sometimes seems to take on water.

Rain is also good for the little seeds that grow.

..”

But time is running out for the Hidalgo candidacy to finally flourish.

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