France turns to 2027 presidential race to replace Macron
Local elections over, France is turning to the 2027 presidential race to choose a successor to Emmanuel Macron, with the far right seeing its strongest chance yet to seize power.
With local elections concluded, France is pivoting toward the 2027 presidential contest to elect a successor to President Emmanuel Macron. The country's far right views the upcoming race as its best opportunity yet to capture national power.