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Johanna Rolland, a potential number two of the PS challenged in Nantes

2023-01-13T18:20:55.041Z


PORTRAIT – The main municipal opponent of the mayor-president of Nantes Métropole does not hesitate to call her a "woman of all compromises".


Correspondent in Nantes

Most powerful elected in the West, here she is on the way to becoming number two in the PS, admittedly weakened.

An ambitious “number one bis” even, according to her supporters.

Johanna Rolland, 43, mayor-president of Nantes Métropole since 2014, forms a tandem with Olivier Faure, well positioned to be reappointed first secretary at the Marseille congress at the end of January.

"Being a political leader is not about slipping away, I refuse a tete-a-tete between the far right and the liberal right,"

said the native of Nantes to

Le Figaro

.

“My social-ecology is a radicalism of measures and not postures, a word that we keep”

, continues the former territorial attaché, who became parliamentary attaché of his mentor, Jean-Marc Ayrault, then elected local.

What emerges from his term and a half at the head of the 5th city of France?

“It is difficult to unseat her, the word resilience suits her well”,

defines her first deputy (PS), Bassem Asseh.

2022

, “

annus horribilis” for Johanna Rolland

Yet 2022 could look like a

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Source: lefigaro

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