French Connections - The French Senate: Old, Expensive and Out of Touch or Necessary Safeguard to Democracy?
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French connections - The French Senate: Old, expensive and out of touch or necessary safeguard to democracy?
France is gearing up for an election this Sunday, September 27 to renew just about half of the Senate's 348 red velvet seats. The French parliament is the country's bicameral legislature. The lower house…
The Senate will renew this Sunday, September 27, more than half of its members (178 senators out of 348). For this election, the Vosges are concerned (2 seats). If the role of senators is essential in democracy, their election remains unknown to the general public because the citizens do not vote directly. They are great voters who represent them. How does it work? Who are our candidates and how are they elected? We explain everything to you.
The Senate will renew this Sunday, September 27, more than half of its members (178 senators out of 348). For this election 2026, the Doubs, the Haute-Saône and the Territory of Belfort are concerned. If the role of senators is essential in democracy, their election remains unknown to the general public because the citizens do not vote directly. They are great voters who represent them. How does it work? Who are our candidates and how are they e…
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