Several French media outlets have called on the public to vote for outgoing French President Emmanuel Macron in today’s crucial second round of the presidential election. The Elysee resident is facing far-right candidate Marine Le Pen today, for the second time, with political observers around the world watching closely to see if the coordinated effort […]
Tag: France presidential 2022
France bids farewell to the ‘continuation’ in any case
By Costas Raptis France’s presidential election, which concludes with a run-off today, marks a radical overhaul of the political landscape, but it has not yet been completed. We already know from the first round that the old French bipartisanship is a thing of the past, with the Socialists but now also the Republicans being a […]
The French and the Americans started voting for the presidency
Many did not vote in the first round of the French presidential election, but they are mobilizing for the second: the French of North America are voting from today, a day earlier than in their country of origin. More than 130,000 French people are registered to vote in the United States and just over 100,000 […]
Deutsche Welle: Emmanuel Macron, the well-known unknown
In 2017 he claimed a shocking victory. This time things are more difficult. Who is Macron after all? And how did he manage to reach the Elysee Palace? He entered the courtyard of the Louvre like a young triumphant. It was five years ago and the 40-year-old Macron was celebrating a shocking victory on the […]
French elections: Macron favorite, Lepen for the surprise
By Costas Raptis He may not be a favorite of the French anymore, but he always remains the favorite of the polls – which give him a lead of about ten percentage points. Emanuel Macron enters the battle for the second round of the French presidential election on Sunday with the “air” provided by his […]
France: The so-called ‘moderate’ Le Pen
The greatest achievement of the communicators accompanying Marin Le Pen was the diploma obtained by the “National Alarm” candidate as… cat trainer. Whenever she wants to send a personal message to the voters, Le Pen talks about her favorite big Bengal cats, which roam her living room. But even when she analyzes her political agenda, […]
Macron: Lepen is taking advantage of the anger that I could not calm down
LAST UPDATE: 11:06 Emanuel Macron, his candidate for re-election as president of France on Sunday, acknowledged today that he could not at least partially quell anger in the country and that his far-right opponent, Marine Le Pen, was trying to quell some of that anger in the run-up to the election. her campaign. “And here […]
France: Macron wins the debate
One in four French people, nearly 16 million people, watched yesterday’s two-and-a-half-hour duel between President Emanuel Macron and National Alarm chief Marine Le Pen. For most viewers, Macron won the battle. With his speech, with his style, with his strategy. From the very beginning, on the issue of the “purchasing power of the French”, which […]
Solz, Sanchez and Costa call on French to choose ‘Democrat candidate’
The heads of government of Germany Olaf Solz, Spain Pedro Sanchez and Portugal Antonio Costa indirectly call on the French to vote for Emanuel Macron and not Marin Le Pen in the second round of the French presidential election, with an article published today by Le World. “The choice that the French people are facing […]
France poll: Emanuel Macron wins second round with 56%
Emanuel Macron will be the winner of the second round of the French presidential election, securing 56% of the vote against Marine Le Pen, according to a poll by Opinionway-Kea Partners for Les Echos and Radio Classique. Turnout is expected to reach 72%. At the same time, the candidate of the Ecologists in the first […]
