The time of the return of the billboards. Thirteen days before the first round of the legislative elections, on June 12 and 19, the election campaign officially begins for 6,293 candidates on Monday May 30. It triggers the start of the electoral display in each municipality, as well as“an official radio and television campaign for parties fielding candidates”specifies the site vie-publique.fr. This campaign will end on Friday June 10 at midnight. Follow the legislative and government news in our direct.
Professions of faith before June 11. With the start of the official campaign, voters must receive by June 11 the professions of faith of the candidates in their constituency. A draw carried out by the prefecture determines the order of appearance of their electoral posters.
Ministers, personalities… 30 candidates to follow. They are ministers in the new government of Elisabeth Borne, party leaders or personalities playing their political future. Franceinfo presents 30 candidates to follow to better understand the challenges of the legislative elections.
A technical problem deprives French people living abroad of voting. Many voters residing abroad are unable to follow the online voting procedure, which opened on Friday and ends on Wednesday. Informed of the problem, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs explains that this concern only concerns users of certain mailboxes. No solution had yet been found this weekend.