Marseille and Paris Municipal Elections: Payan Defies RN, Dati Forms Alliance

In Marseille, Mayor Benoît Payan has chosen to challenge the RN's Franck Allisio alone in the 2026 municipal elections, rejecting an alliance with LFI. Meanwhile, in Paris, the vote by arrondissement reveals dynamics like LFI's strength and the division of the map between Grégoire and Dati, who previously announced an alliance for 'alternance'.