JUSTTHENEWS (The Foreign Desk Staff) - Far-right, centrist parties strengthen positions in French regional voting
The vote is the last nationwide election before French voters pick a successor to Emmanuel Macron next year
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The far-right party had first-round successes in several cities, but so did the far left. Sunday’s second round may clarify who has real momentum.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Foreign Desk Staff) - Far right, far left parties gain in French regional elections
The moderate, centrist parties that have dominated French politics for decades lost ground in the first round of voting. The second round will take place March 22.