France turns to 2027 race to succeed Macron
Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer· 75 words · 1 min read
National Rally party leader President Jordan Bardella is expected to run if Marine Le Pen is barred from holding office
With local elections done and dusted, France is pivoting towards electing a president to replace Emmanuel Macron next year, with the far right scenting its best chance yet to seize power.
As voters prepare to choose a successor to the centrist president bowing out after his maximum two terms, here is the state of play.