Municipales 2026: One in two Frenchman will reboot for his mayor, according to a poll

This survey, which also finds, quite logically, that the church is more known the smaller the municipality, notes that this desire for stability varies according to the size of the municipality.

He had been the first to declare himself a candidate in front of outgoing mayor Grégory Doucet. Georges Képénékian is today one of the many candidates declared for the municipal elections of 2026, from Nathalie Perrin-Gilbert to Pierre Oliver. In an interview given to our confreres of Progress, the former mayor of Lyon evokes this candidacy and says that he is [...] The article "Apart from the denunciation of excesses, I hear nothing": Képénékia…

The Co-operative Common Frequency publishes on Monday 12 May a report assessing the rise in the number of citizen and participative lists elected in more than 60 municipalities in 2020. Less than a year from the municipal elections of 2026, these are described as democratic dikes against the far right.

This desire for re-election is particularly high among the voters of the presidential majority and to the right 56% of the French want their current mayor re-elected in the next elections

Municipales 2026. Un Français sur deux revotera pour son maire, selon un sondage

56% des Français souhaitent voter pour reconduire leur maire, lors des élections municipales de 2026, selon un sondage Ifop/Ouest-France publié ce dimanche.

56% of French people want to vote for their mayor again, in the municipal elections of 2026, according to a survey Ifop/Ouest-France published this Sunday.