Glucksmann wins Socialist primary for 2027 French presidency
One Turn followed this story across 2 editions, from Paris, France on October 11, 2026. Newest first.
Glucksmann is a member of the European Parliament who led the centre-left list in the 2024 European elections. Macron cannot seek a third consecutive term in 2027.
Raphaël Glucksmann was chosen as the centre-left candidate for France's 2027 presidential election, winning more than 66% of votes in the first round of the Socialist Party primary.
Why it matters: The result shapes the left's challenge in a 2027 race to succeed Emmanuel Macron.
Raphaël Glucksmann was chosen as the centre-left candidate for France's 2027 presidential election, winning more than 66% of the vote in the first round of the Socialist Party primary.
Why it matters: It sets up the centre-left's challenger in a 2027 race that will choose President Macron's successor.