
The National Rally candidate advances by 5 points on the question of her competence to be a good president
The seventh wave of the presidential candidate barometer confirms the progress of Marine Le Pen, who gains 5 points on her presidential competence and 9 points on the right, thanks to a shift of part of the right-wing electorate towards her.
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This is the seventh wave of the presidential candidates barometer, which measures the presidential stature of candidates.
The seventh wave of the presidential candidates barometer confirms Marine Le Pen's solo status against her competitors. The National Rally candidate sees her presidential stature progress significantly this month. Particularly on the question of whether she has the skills to be a good president. Marine Le Pen gains 5 points in one month! This progression is mainly the consequence of a shift of part of the right-wing electorate towards it. She thus gains 9 points to the right on this item of competence and 4 points on her ability to make the decisions that the country needs.

The announcement of Teddy Riner's candidacy for the 2027 presidential election raises questions. Aged 37, the judoka has not ruled out participating in the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028, according to an interview with the daily Le Parisien.

Raphaël Glucksmann announces a plan of 200 billion euros of public investments over the five-year term for his “ecological revolution”, including the state of ecological emergency and an “ecological Republic” in the Constitution. At the same time, Édouard Philippe and Dominique de Villepin welcome the surprise presidential candidacy of judoka Teddy Riner.
Teddy Riner formalizes his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election in Le Parisien and on his social networks, breaking his promise to announce it first in “Quotidien”. Yann Barthès reacted with irony by broadcasting archives from September 2025 where the judoka had committed to coming first on the TMC set.

An Odoxa barometer for Le Figaro reveals that 79% of French people believe that the government was inadequate in the face of the riots, with transpartisan rejection ranging from 73% among LFI to 88% among the RN. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez presented his resignation, refused by the president. Demonstrations are planned for Tuesday in several large cities, notably in Paris, in a context of mobilization of the civil service and student protests.
An inter-union is calling for a day of strike and demonstrations on Tuesday, while discussions with the executive are deadlocked almost two months after the start of the high school and student movement. The Prime Minister announced an increase in the minimum wage of 0.6% plus an automatic increase of 1%, bringing the minimum wage to nearly 1,502 euros net monthly from December 1, considered insufficient by the unions.

Teddy Riner, French judoka born in Pointe-à-Pitre in 1989, announces his candidacy for the presidency of the Republic. In the West Indies, reactions are divided between skepticism and curiosity in the face of a campaign considered catastrophic.