the economist Philippe Dessertine as kingmaker | EUROtoday

He is the shock of the municipal marketing campaign in Bordeaux: the educational Philippe Dessertine, a sublime sixty-year-old with no occasion or activists, established himself in a number of months because the third man within the elections of March 15 and 22, between the outgoing environmentalist mayor Pierre Hurmic and the candidate of the fitting and the middle Thomas Cazenave. And holds the important thing to the vote within the Gironde capital.

Archetype of the Bordeaux bourgeois, who entered the race in mid-September 2025 below the condescending eye of his rivals, the liberal economist amazed the Bordeaux Landerneau, Monday February 23, by filling the Théâtre Femina (1,100 seats), a efficiency hitherto achieved, within the reminiscence of Bordeaux, solely by Jean-Luc Mélenchon, chief of La France insoumise (LFI).

A star arrival at Femina to the music which accompanies the entry of the Girondins onto the sphere, a speech with out notes lasting an hour and a half, Philippe Dessertine, on the head of an inventory “citizen”needs to be “outside the system” and made the guess, he stated to Worldof a “embodied project, outside of traditional parties”. He was in a position to appeal to rugby worldwide Cameron Woki to the forefront of his supporters, and to his checklist former soccer worldwide Johan Micoud, emblematic Girondins participant within the Nineties, and the founding father of the World Impact Summit, Nicolas Pereira. But additionally assist for the Socialist Party or Les Républicains (LR), who had been requested to return “personally, without their label”.

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