The municipal elections were the major oversights of the presidential address. And for good reason, "this subject does not interest at all the French" , rightly notes the deputy LREM Sylvain Maillard. In 4,922 municipalities (essentially the largest of the 35,000 in the country), a second round is still pending. To end the electoral cycle, a first date was recorded in the emergency law: June 21. Provided, of course, that sanitary conditions allow it. We are far from it… Scalded by the lively controversy around the maintenance of the first round, the executive impatiently awaits a report from the Scientific Council. On May 23, he will say if the organization of the second round is relevant. "A false suspense," says the boss of MoDem deputies, Patrick Mignola, who, like François Bayrou, is in favor of a postponement.
The elected officials concerned are already questioning the ideal calendar. Socialist François Rebsamen, head of Dijon, would like not to
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