Jean-Luc Moudenc’s marketing campaign with a number of unknowns for a 3rd time period | EUROtoday

Nearly forty after becoming a member of the municipal council – in 1987, alongside Dominique Baudis –, Jean-Luc Moudenc, 65, needs to maintain his seat as chief Justice of the Peace, after two successes in 2014, then in 2020. This “Christian Democratic and European centrist”, as he defines himself, on the head of his listing “Let’s protect the future of Toulouse”, can be against the socialist François Briançon, allied to the Greens and the French Communist Party, and to the deputy La France insoumise of the 4e constituency, François Piquemal. If he left Les Républicains (LR) in 2022 – “the party had cowered into a very right-wing position” he says – he goes into battle with the whole proper united, from Renaissance to Horizons, together with LR, who all the time assist him.

A battle, as a result of, already in 2020, the mayor and president of Toulouse Métropole narrowly received, with 51.98% obtained towards the ecologist Antoine Maurice, then on the head of “Archipel Citoyen”, an inventory representing all actions of the left. “The 2020 campaign, in the middle of Covid-19, was bad, too weak, we changed gear”, mentioned the councilor. Having left for the marketing campaign very early, he surveyed the bottom, between his position as mayor defending his document and that of candidate. “Serene” however “combative”Mr. Moudenc assures that “the battle can be shut, an excellent document doesn’t[san]not the election ». Once once more, he assaults this Toulouse paradox which needs the town to vote largely to the left in all nationwide elections, however solely skilled a socialist interlude between 2008 and 2014 and the administration of Pierre Cohen. From 1971, and till 2001 with the election of Philippe Douste-Blazy, the Baudis dynasty dominated the Pink City.

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