Until now, they worked in the shadows.
Ministerial advisers, parliamentary assistants, referents… They were the little hands of the macronie, those who are busy behind the scenes to keep the machine running.
But for this election, they wanted to take center stage, and swap their collaborator costume for that of a candidate for the post of elected official of the nation.
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With the approach of the legislative elections, they are thus several to be invested by the presidential majority to confront, often for the first time, universal suffrage.
“
When you're an advisor, as the name suggests, you advise, you don't make decisions.
But for me, politics is making choices in your name and assuming them
, ”defends Charles Sitzenstuhl, former adviser to Bruno Le Maire and now candidate in Bas-Rhin.
"It's exhilarating to do land when you've done five years in the cabinet
," adds Arthur Empereur, candidate in Savoie and former adviser to the first...
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