in Cendre, Margaux Fourtin, 26 years previous, will face the outgoing mayor elected since 1995 | EUROtoday

In the commune of Cendre (5,500 inhabitants, Puy-de-Dôme), neighboring Clermont-Ferrand, the municipal elections in March may have an unprecedented character. Margaux Fourtin, aged 26, will problem outgoing mayor Hervé Prononce, 59, elected since 1995. Margaux Fourtin takes over from Jean-François Razavet, unsuccessful socialist candidate of 2020, who didn’t want to run once more. Inserted at Horizons, Hervé Prononce leads a listing and not using a label and poses as “unifier” to win a sixth time period. “I always won in the first round, against one or two lists, with 53% of the votes, then 59%, 69%, 74% and, finally, 78% in 2020 [77,25 %] ! »says the chosen one.

For Hervé Prononce, politics is a family affair. His great-grandfather was mayor of the city in the 1880s, and his grandfather was deputy mayor. “When I was little, I often watched television political debates with my grandmother and I loved it. At 7 years old, I told him: “Later, I will be a political peasant”, and that’s what I turned! At 28, I took the city corridor from the communists, who had bankrupted the city. I’ve since served 5 phrases and I believe I’m solely midway by way of! »he continues. Vice-president of Clermont Auvergne Métropole, answerable for funds, he’s additionally departmental councilor for the canton of Cournon-d’Auvergne.

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