In Marseille, Macron wiped off the map of his “heart city”

In Marseille, Macron wiped off the map of his “heart city”
In Marseille, Macron wiped off the map of his “heart city”

DECRYPTION – Despite colossal financial investments for France’s second city, where he placed several trusted men in key positions, the president was unable to establish himself politically in the Marseille city.

The Figaro Marseille

« The people of Marseille are ungrateful. » Sandra Blanchard is bitter. Sabrina Agresti-Roubache’s campaign director is still hungover, the day after her champion’s defeat in the legislative elections. Candidate for re-election in 1re constituency of Bouches-du-Rhône, Sabrina Agresti-Roubache was counting on her local roots and her role as Secretary of State for the City, responsible for the Marseille en grand plan, to get re-elected. In vain. « Sabrina Agresti-Roubache spent her weekends at the foot of the buildings in the city of Air Bel, listening to people and trying to find solutions, Sandra Blanchard gets annoyed. And it is at the same level as the RN. »

On a twilight night, Sunday, the now former elected representative of the northern districts finished in third position (23.61%), far behind the RN (45.54%) but on the heels of the New Popular Front (26.90%). If she was quick to withdraw, just like her counterpart Lionel Royer-Perrault, their colleague Claire…

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