For Anne Hidalgo, it was no, but ultimately it is yes.
After having formally refused to participate in The Popular Primary, the candidate of the Socialist Party is now showing her interest in this device which seeks to unite the left around a single candidate in 2022. "
Let's organize a primary
", indeed urged the mayor from Paris this Wednesday evening on TF1, deploring a "fractured left", which "despairs many of our fellow citizens".
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Presidential 2022: where are the candidates in the polls?
Something to rejoice for the organizers of The Popular Primary, who have been putting pressure on the candidates for several months.
In October, 130,000 registrants sponsored several left-wing personalities (whether they like it or not).
Five men and five women were then selected as potential candidates.
Among them: Anne Hidalgo, Yannick Jadot and Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
But also the economist and Jesuit priest Gaël Giraud, the former Minister of Justice Christiane Taubira, the rebellious François Ruffin and Clémentine Autain, as well as the MEP ...
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