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Emeric Lavitola, mayor of Périgueux, January 23, 2026.

On March 15, 2026, the outgoing socialist mayor of Périgueux, Emeric Lavitola, will search a brand new mandate. The first as the top of the checklist. First deputy to town from July 2020 to May 2025, this 47-year-old instructor, federal secretary of the Socialist Party (PS) in Dordogne for seven years, succeeded in May 2025 the socialist Delphine Labail, whose seat he had briefly occupied since her burnout in December 2024.

Where his predecessor was in competitors with three different left-wing lists within the first spherical of the 2020 municipal election, the chief of “Périgueux unites us” leaves with the assist of Ecologists, Génération.s, the Radical Left Party, Place publique, La Convention and the Alliance for the Ecological and Social Republic (L’After), the motion of ex-rebels.

Tempted for a time by the prospect of main an inventory beneath the banner of L’après, Pascale Martin, former deputy for the primary constituency of Dordogne (ex-LFI), lastly lined up behind the outgoing municipal majority. Likewise, the French Communist Party, which had most well-liked the citizen collective of the ex-LFI Hélène Reys to the checklist of the socialist Delphine Labail in 2020, determined to assist the candidacy of Emeric Lavitola. Half renewed, with a tough core just like that of the earlier time period, “our team is the team that brings people together”repeats again and again Emeric Lavitola, who “assume” nonetheless his refusal to make the slightest settlement with the checklist of La France insoumise earlier than the primary spherical of the municipal elections.

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