In Marseille, the dynamic of the RN candidate Franck Allisio weighs down the candidacy of the assorted proper Martine Vassal | EUROtoday

Martine Vassal can’t digest it. Tuesday February 10, the France Inter morning present, relocated to Marseille, determined to not invite the assorted right-wing candidate to the foremost marketing campaign debate broadcast on its airwaves. Around Benjamin Duhamel’s desk, solely the outgoing mayor, Benoît Payan (numerous left), and the native chief of the National Rally (RN), Franck Allisio, are invited. A alternative which provokes the anger of the president of the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolis and her troops who, within the course of, seized Arcom, the audiovisual policeman. “The Payan and Allisio teams agree to make Martine invisible”, rages the candidate’s entourage.

The alternative of nationwide public radio may be defined extra prosaically. It symbolizes a marketing campaign the place the RN candidate establishes himself as the primary opponent of the Marseille Spring, the left-wing union which has led town for six years. In the newest polls, MP Allisio is on par with the outgoing mayor, and Martine Vassal is relegated to nearly 10 factors. If the rain which has soaked Marseille for a fortnight has restricted subject operations, the campaigns of the 2 males appear to be pushed by a dynamic. While the one who congratulates herself on being “the only woman in the election” – and who can also be, at 63 years outdated, together with twenty-five municipal mandates, the oldest – struggling to search out her rhythm.

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