PS Congress: Carole Delga calls to vote for Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol who believes victory “possible”


The mayor of Rouen is in competition against the former candidate for the presidential election, Olivier Faure.

Carole Delga, president of Occitania and figure of the PS, on Saturday January 14 called on activists to vote Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, mayor of Rouen and candidate for the head of the party, who thinks victory “perfectly possiblefacing outgoing boss Olivier Faure. “If I support Nicolas, it’s because we have the same vision of society“, explained during a press briefing in Toulouse Carole Delga, alongside Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, also evoking a “same commitment to the fight against the extreme right“.

We consider that the police, they protect, that they do not kill“, she said, in reference to the controversial remarks of Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of the Insoumis, on the police. “We consider companies as a necessity to create wealth and then better share it“. The pro-Nupes line of outgoing PS boss Olivier Faure ended Friday at the top of the Socialists’ vote (49.15%) ahead of that of Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol (30.51%), the third candidate, the mayor of Vaulx- en-Velin, Hélène Geoffroy obtaining 20.34%.

Activists must decide between the two finalists on Thursday, Hélène Geoffroy having called to vote for Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol. “We are challenged but victory is perfectly possible“, believes the latter for whom the vote on Friday expresses a”waiting for renewal and gatheringat PS. “Renewal because it has to change, we have to put in some air, fresh air, we have to open the doors and windows of the party and then the rally because our party has been too fractured“.

Carole Delga judged that the approach of “Refoundations“, current created in the fall and led by Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, had “taken” with the militants because they “felt that there was a real collective, a real positive attitude and that we were not there to knock out the others“. “We can’t continue in these perpetual wars“, did she say. “The socialist party must make people want to party again and no longer want to leave.summed up Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol.

Regarding the Nupes, he pleaded for a line “allies without being aligned“, believing that the alliance within the left should be made on clear positions concerning the far right, the relationship to Europe, to the Republic and to secularism.



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