"Going there to be sure to lose and to get damaged, what's the point?",
Loose Maxence Henry.
This deputy mayor of Angers, LR candidate in the 2nd constituency of Maine-et-Loire, decided a few days ago to throw in the towel.
“I took note of the fact that with regard to the score of Valérie Pécresse and the political reality, it could not pass.
I have nothing to gain and everything to lose
.
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The Angevin municipal councilor is not the only one to have made this choice.
In recent weeks, many candidates invested or in the process of being have finally decided to withdraw.
“We estimate around 10% the number of suitors who could ultimately not show up
,” whispers an elected LR.
The catastrophic score of candidate LR in the presidential election and her call for donations the day after the first round have a lot to do with it.
“There is great concern.
Candidates are afraid of making less than 5% and not being reimbursed for their campaign expenses
, ”says…
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