This is the most unexpected team line-up at the start of Marseille’s campaign. Senior civil servant Erwan Davoux, 53, and department councilor (former Les Républicains) Nora Preziosi, 64, are running, in this order and on the same list, in the municipal elections in March 2026.
Announced on Provence This Tuesday, November 11 “unlabeled app” brings together two of the most virulent critics of the president of the (variously right-wing) Bouches-du-Rhône departmental council, who also heads the Aix-Marseille-Provence Métropole, Martine Vassal, who is already invested in Les Républicains and Horizons. But it also brings together a “Mister Clean”, who presents himself as a murderer of local clientelism methods, and a woman with a long political career, who is the target of a preliminary investigation for alleged acts of illegal profiteering and embezzlement of public funds.
The discreet director of international affairs for the department until January, Mr. Davoux appeared on the media scene in August, when his report into Martine’s trial Followers revealed by New Obs. This civil servant, who worked for Alain Juppé and Valérie Pecresse, particularly criticized the elected official who employed his spouse as chief of staff, but also committed violations related to foreign travel. “without public interest”. So many facts were denied by the elected official, who filed a racketeering complaint against his former director whom he accused at the time of racketeering. “remotely controlled by the far left”.
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