Four months earlier than the municipal elections, dangerous alerts are accumulating within the marketing campaign of environmentalist mayors. However, they don’t want any further stress, realizing that they’re anticipated to show the nook after their spectacular breakthrough in 2020 – that they had taken round ten main cities.
Relations with different left-wing forces are difficult in locations, notably with La France insoumise (LFI). In Besançon, the mayor, Anne Vignot, took the danger of breaking with the socialists, regardless of being within the majority, to provoke discussions with LFI. In May, the “rebels” introduced their rallying to Mme Vignot, earlier than, on the finish of October, slamming the door denouncing “sterile and ineffective discussions”. Since then, the marketing campaign has been floating. The socialist Jean-Sébastien Leuba, who leads a Socialist Party-Public Square-Radical Left Party-Cap21 record, is able to relaunch an alliance with Mme Vignot given that it clarifies its place and breaks with the LFI program. “If we want to take the city, it is with the base of the current majority”he warns. Mme Vignot didn’t reply to requests from World.
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