The finalist of the ecological primary, Sandrine Rousseau, assured Tuesday that her objective was "the union of the left" behind the EELV candidate Yannick Jadot in the presidential election for which she "rolls unambiguously".
“The primary is not an objective in itself, the objective in itself is the union of the left.
(…) And it must be Yannick Jadot who carries this union ”, declared the president of the political council of Yannick Jadot on France inter.
. @ sandrousseau: "I am riding for Yannick Jadot without ambiguity. Yannick Jadot does not want to go to the primary. The only thing I am saying is that we cannot continue in dispersed order in this way, that he needs a team. "
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- France Inter (@franceinter) December 28, 2021
Credited with 5 to 8.5% of the votes in the voting intentions, Yannick Jadot categorically refuses to join a possible primary of the left proposed by the socialist Anne Hidalgo, while the cumulative total of all the contenders of the left struggles to exceed the 25% mark in the polls.
Sandrine Rousseau, for her part, "welcomes the arrival of Christiane Taubira in this game", while the former Minister of Justice recently said that she was considering being a candidate for the presidential election in April 2022. But "I drive for Yannick Jadot without ambiguity," she assured Tuesday.
“Yannick Jadot does not want to go to the primary.
The only thing I'm saying is that you can't continue in scattered order like this, that you need a team.
"
"Make phone calls and let's sit around a table"
"I say to Yannick:
Make phone calls and let's sit around a table to find a solution
", added the ecofeminist, in order to "create a team" carrying a "social ecology", considering that he There were "other ways than the primary to find an agreement" between the different candidates on the left.
Supporting an “ecological radicalism”, Sandrine Rousseau had gathered nearly 49% of the votes during the ecological primary in September against Yannick Jadot who was appointed with just over 51% of the votes.