French department heads urge single right-center presidential candidate

Presidents of 40 French departments, spanning right, center, and independents, call for a single candidacy in the upcoming presidential election to avoid splitting the vote. This reflects internal pressure within the French political right to consolidate ahead of the 2027 election, but the outcome remains uncertain as no candidate has yet emerged.

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