Jordan Bardella formalizes his candidacy for head of National Rally

This faithful Lieutenant de Marine Le Pen has been taking action at the head of the movement since September 2021.

Le Monde with AFP

The acting president of the national rally, Jordan Bardella, formalized his candidacy at the head of the party in a letter to the members posted Wednesday August 31 on Twitter .

“Candidate for this eminent function, I allow myself to ask for your confidence to continue the victorious path that we have taken behind Marine,” he says in this two-page letter.

Jordan Bardella, a faithful lieutenant of Marine Le Pen, has been working at the head of the movement since September 2021, when she had entered the campaign for the presidential election. At 27, he is a favorite against the mayor of Perpignan, Louis Aliot, for this election, which will take place throughout the month of October.

“President our movement requires high vision and total availability, but also a solid knowledge of the device and his executives”, adds Mr. Bardella in his letter, stressing that with 89 deputies “the French we installed at the gates of power “. “I am a candidate for us to remain this great coherent, popular, meritocratic” and “rooted in the territories”, he adds.

/Media reports.