The successor to Marine Le Pen at the head of the National Rally (RN) will not be revealed until November 5 after the vote by activists.
And, if the official campaign has not yet started - it will begin on September 19, after publication of the final list of candidates - the two contenders, MEP Jordan Bardella, already interim president, and the powerful mayor of Perpignan , Louis Aliot, are already preparing to lead the battle.
For now, everyone is counting their troops.
“We are in the phase of gathering sponsorships”
, explains Xavier Baudry, loyal to Louis Aliot and deputy mayor of Perpignan, who assures us that he is confident in collecting support.
No worries either on the Bardella side:
“We will have the sponsorships”,
it is said in the camp of the 26-year-old elected official.
The two candidates must bring together 20% of the elected members of the national council – the Parliament of the RN – or 76 signatures, in order to be able to present themselves at the head of the movement.
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