Former President of the Republic François Hollande announced this Saturday June 15, 2024 that he was running as a candidate in Corrèze for the legislative elections. This Sunday, June 16, the presidential majority announced that it would not nominate a candidate against him.
By “respect for his former position”the presidential majority announced that it would not nominate a candidate against François Hollande in Corrèze for the legislative elections, according to information from BFMTV this Sunday, June 16, 2024.
“Helpful vote”
“Our only criterion for nomination is to be the useful vote in the first round. In all the constituencies where we are not able to do so, we do not have a candidate. François Hollande remains an LFI and allied candidate which we do not support”underlined to the continuous news channel a participant in the meeting organized by Emmanuel Macron.
“The situation is serious”
“We must do everything to ensure that the far right does not come to power in France”indicated François Hollande during 8 p.m. on TF1, Thursday June 13, 2024. The former head of state was invested by the departmental federation of the Socialist Party as part of the New Popular Front.
“If I made this decision, it is because I felt that the situation was serious, more than it has ever been. Serious because the danger represented by the extreme right is today proven. Never has the extreme right been so close to power since the Liberation.declared François Hollande.
