International🌐 Available in EnglishAugust 31, 2026

France gears up for an election year defined by a fragmented left

France gears up for an election year defined by a fragmented left
France 24
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As France gears up for presidential elections, both left and right wings seek candidates capable of challenging far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who currently tops the polls. However, France's political landscape remains deeply fragmented, complicating prospects for any unified opposition.

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It's back-to-school week for France, and its politicians are no exception. With a year set to be dominated by a crucial presidential election, both the left and the right wing are hoping to get candidates that will stand a chance against far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who is currently topping the polls. But for now, the political spectrum remains fragmented. So, who is running so far? FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali tells us more.

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Source: France 24

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