The contest to succeed Emmanuel Macron is more than a year away, but politicians are already in campaign mode.

Despite some local elected officials coming closer together and an increasingly volatile electorate, there have been no mass movements from the right toward the far-right Rassemblement National ahead ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jordan Bardella, president of the French National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, waves to the crowd at the League ...

This March, the French capital heads to the polls to choose its next mayor, following nearly 12 years under Anne Hidalgo’s leadership. Here are the contenders.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and former Prime Minister Edouard Philippe attend a political rally named "Besoin d'Europe" to ...

Macron, who wants to deregulate the economy and deepen EU integration, has a 23- to 26-percentage-point lead over Le Pen in the opinion polls. Opinion polls indicate they will pick Emmanuel Macron, a ...

French pollster Odoxa predicted for the first time that 30-year-old far-right leader Jordan Bardella would win the next presidential election, scheduled in 2027, no matter who his opponents would be.

PARIS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Former French Prime Ministers Edouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal are the favoured candidates to lead the centrist challenge in next year's presidential election, said an ...