On September 27 and October 27, 2016, the ecologists had been more than 12,000 to decide between four candidates.
Yannick Jadot was out in front ahead of Michèle Rivasi, Cécile Duflot and Karima Delli.
Four months later, the party decided to join the PS candidate, Benoît Hamon.
Today, the situation looks very different.
Arrived at the head of the Europeans, rich of several metropolises carried to the municipal ones, the ecologists are convinced to garner many elected officials to the regional and departmental.
They want to make their September primary the meeting point for the return to school on the left and use it as a launching pad for the presidential campaign.
They hope for more than 100,000 voters, maybe double!
Seeing the Green Karima Delli leading a unified list in Hauts-de-France ranging from the rebels to the socialists, gives them wings.
Nothing, however, is yet assured, not even their primary.
Anxious to remove the borders of their party of some 10,000 members,
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