France: Local elections serve as a dress rehearsal for the 2027 presidential election

One year ahead of the presidential election, the local elections to be held on March 15 and 22 are considered an important political test for all parties.

13. March 2026
Jean-Luc Melenchon, Sophia Chikirou and La France insoumise members, during the rally held in Paris on March 9, 2026, ahead of 2026 municipal elections in France. - 09 03 2026 - France Paris - AntoninxBuratx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0329387
Jean-Luc Melenchon at an election campaign event for his party La France insoumise in Paris (IMAGO / Le Pictorium)

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Last updated: 13. March 2026