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Assaults, Tensions, Too-Full Administrative: Rural Mayors, They Tell the Reasons for Their Resignation, "We Feel Alone, Abandoned"

Summary by franceinfo.fr
Since the last municipal elections, nearly 2,200 mayors have resigned, especially in rural areas. A significant increase, a sign of growing ill-being among the elected representatives of the small communes. Too much administrative, tensions in the city council, assaults... Four former rural mayors of Haute-Saône have agreed to tell us the reasons for their departure.
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Since the last municipal elections, nearly 2,200 mayors have resigned, especially in rural areas. A significant increase, a sign of growing ill-being among the elected representatives of the small communes. Too much administrative, tensions in the city council, assaults... Four former rural mayors of Haute-Saône have agreed to tell us the reasons for their departure.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news in on Monday, June 23, 2025.
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