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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Scandals and a campaign among the homeless: Rachida Dati, the most controversial and resilient candidate for the mayoralty of Paris

Rachida Dati has stepped down from her role as Minister of Culture to focus on her campaign for the mayor of Paris, engaging directly with homeless individuals to highlight her commitment to their issues.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"It reminds me of my youth": filmed without a helmet on a scooter, Sébastien Delogu admits "a mistake"

Sébastien Delogu, a candidate for the Marseille mayoralty, admitted to a mistake after being filmed without a helmet on a scooter, explaining it was a light-hearted moment with colleagues and occurring on private property.

Feb 26 • 21:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Marseille: An Assistant of Benoît Payan Announces a Dissident List

Christine Juste, an assistant to Marseille's mayor Benoît Payan, has announced her candidacy for the mayoralty after being excluded from the official candidate list.

Feb 26 • 10:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Rachida Dati resigns as Minister of Culture to focus on her candidacy for the mayoralty of Paris

Rachida Dati has resigned as France's Minister of Culture to focus on her campaign for the mayoralty of Paris ahead of the upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 25 • 21:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

France: The Culture Minister resigned to run for the mayoralty of Paris

Culture Minister Rachida Dati has resigned to focus on her candidacy for the mayor of Paris in the upcoming elections.

Feb 25 • 21:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Her method was to shake things up and see how they took": Dati's two political years in Culture

Rachida Dati, the outgoing Minister of Culture and candidate for the Paris mayoralty, has resigned from the government to focus on the upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 25 • 19:53 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Fire the fascists from the media": Sophia Chikirou lashes out at journalists during a public meeting

Sophia Chikirou, a candidate for the Paris mayoralty from the LFI party, criticized media professionals during a public assembly in Paris, accusing them of being agents rather than journalists.

Feb 24 • 17:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye Karen Bass? The elections for the mayoralty of Los Angeles may be tougher than imagined

Karen Bass faces a challenging re-election campaign for the mayorship of Los Angeles, with new competitors and declining approval ratings due to recent crises.

Feb 23 • 01:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Oh Se-hoon: 'There is a great disconnect with the people's thoughts'... Criticism of Jang Dong-hyuk's rejection of established rules.

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon is increasing his public engagements as he prepares for his fifth bid for the mayoralty, reaffirming his vision for the city during a recent book concert.

Feb 22 • 06:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Paris: Rachida Dati Denies Homophobic Comments Towards Her Opponents

Rachida Dati, a candidate for the mayoralty of Paris, denies making homophobic remarks against her opponents and announces plans to file a defamation suit.

Feb 18 • 14:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye Karen Bass? The tech entrepreneur who wants to take the mayoralty of Los Angeles

Tech entrepreneur Adam Miller has entered the race for Mayor of Los Angeles, challenging current mayor Karen Bass in the upcoming primaries.

Feb 9 • 00:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Paris: Sarah Knafo will "extend a hand" to the right "if they come first" in the first round

Sarah Knafo, a candidate for the Paris mayoralty, expressed her willingness to collaborate with right-wing parties if she leads in the first round of elections.

Feb 8 • 19:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Paris: Rachida Dati Promises to Simplify Business Procedures

Rachida Dati, the right-wing candidate for the mayoralty of Paris, has pledged to simplify administrative procedures for businesses and redistribute tourism across the capital to prevent overcrowding in certain areas.

Jan 15 • 20:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Left Fades

The political left is experiencing a phase of disarray and diminishing presence since losing the Barcelona mayoralty, with only occasional critical contributions that fail to rekindle lost hopes.

Jan 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"I am wholeheartedly with him": Karim Benzema supports Jean-Michel Aulas for the mayoralty of Lyon

Karim Benzema expressed his full support for Jean-Michel Aulas, his former president at Olympique Lyonnais, in Aulas's candidacy for the mayoralty of Lyon during a recent televised interview.

Jan 13 • 22:55 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

Pitching Crypto and Needling Mamdani: Adams’s Post-Mayoralty Takes Shape

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams is exploring opportunities in the cryptocurrency sector while continuing his critique of current city officials since leaving office.

Jan 13 • 00:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Paris: Pierre-Yves Bournazel Urges Rachida Dati Not to Ally with Sarah Knafo

Pierre-Yves Bournazel, a candidate for the Paris mayoralty, urged Rachida Dati not to ally with the rising far-right figure Sarah Knafo, emphasizing a commitment to protecting Parisians from extremism.

Jan 8 • 09:31 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Toulon: RN Deputy Laure Lavalette Officially a Candidate

RN Deputy Laure Lavalette has officially declared her candidacy for the mayoralty of Toulon in March, facing competitors like LR Senator Michel Bonnus and Socialist Magali Brunel, while the incumbent mayor's intentions remain uncertain.

Jan 6 • 06:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Puigdemont seeks a 'white knight' for Barcelona after Orriols surpassed him: probing economist Sala i Martin and former CEO of Sabadell, Jaume Guardiola

Carles Puigdemont is looking for a 'white knight' candidate for the mayoralty of Barcelona, having noticed Sílvia Orriols' growing influence in Catalonian independence politics.

Jan 5 • 01:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Sophia Chikirou will be tried in May for fraud

French deputy Sophia Chikirou, a candidate for the Paris mayoralty, is set to be tried in May for fraud related to the news site Le Média, which she claims is an attempt to tarnish her reputation before the municipal elections.

Jan 4 • 11:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Azcón and Alegría, two old rivals who meet again in Aragón

The Aragonese president will face off against the former PSOE minister, with whom he previously contested the mayoralty of Zaragoza in 2019.

Jan 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Mamdani assumes the mayoralty of New York under the shadow of Trump

Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as the mayor of New York City, a position that may put him at odds with President Donald Trump.

Jan 1 • 14:32 UTC

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