Edouard Philippe

Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right National Rally, will run in next year’s presidential election despite a reduced legal ban and house arrest. She announced Jordan Bardella as her running mate for prime minister, aiming to lead her party in a fourth bid for power. The article questions whether she can succeed after previous failures, noting her party’s current popularity but challenges in attracting new voters.

Right-wing Edouard Philippe has launched his presidential campaign for the 2027 election in France. Polls indicate he has the best chance to defeat the far right.

Edouard Philippe, president of Horizons, outlines a moderate right-wing vision for 'French recovery' ahead of the 2027 presidential election. He spoke at a campaign rally in Paris on July 5, 2026.

French presidential hopeful Edouard Philippe criticized the National Rally for inconsistent policies during a campaign rally, highlighting contradictions in their economic and social stances. He also addressed the ongoing legal challenge against Marine Le Pen, which could shift the party's leadership to Jordan Bardella, and outlined his vision for France's economy and public finances.

The article details political maneuvering among candidates vying for the Elysée, including interactions between Edouard Philippe, Gabriel Attal, and others at the Aix event. It highlights tensions between centrist figures and mentions the influence of the US embassy's party and the RN/LFI absence.

The 2026 Aix Economic Encounters (ReAix) organized by the Cercle des économistes will focus on 'Navigating a World Without Landmarks,' featuring 280 journalists, 490 guests, and 8,500 attendees. The event includes political figures like Gabriel Attal, Marine Tondelier, and Edouard Philippe, though RN and Insoumis representatives are excluded. Key sessions will address topics such as biodiversity, European policy, and cultural movements.

Former prime ministers Edouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal attended a campaign rally for Pierre-Yves Bournazel, the Paris mayoral candidate supported by their parties in the March municipal elections. The article discusses Macron's heirs navigating perceptions of his political legacy.

France will hold presidential elections on April 18 and May 2 next year, with the decision to be publicly announced after a cabinet meeting. President Emmanuel Macron cannot seek a third term, leading to multiple candidates, including former prime ministers Edouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal, and Jean-Luc Mélenchon. The National Rally party has not decided whether Marine Le Pen or Jordan Bardella will run due to a court ruling on Le Pen’s appeal.

Multiple presidential candidates attend the Vivatech salon in Paris, focusing on AI as a key issue. Gabriel Attal and Edouard Philippe compete to attract the tech sector, while Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen also participate.

The 2027 French election is focusing on which candidate will capture the middle electorate previously gained by Macron. Edouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal are mentioned in the context of this political competition.

A year before the French presidential election, a new poll shows far-right candidate Jordan Bardella leading, with far-left Jean-Luc Mélenchon and right-wing Edouard Philippe tied in second. The race for the second-round matchup against National Rally is intensifying.

Latest polls indicate former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe is emerging as a strong contender to defeat populist candidates Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon in the upcoming presidential race. Philippe is seen as the only center-right figure capable of challenging the far-right and far-left leaders.

Edouard Philippe, former French Prime Minister and centrist candidate, is emerging as the leading contender to defeat populist figures Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon in the upcoming presidential race. Recent polls indicate he is the only viable candidate capable of challenging far-right and far-left leaders.