Marseille mayoral race narrows after hard-left withdrawal

AI Briefing

• – Marseille mayoral race narrows after hard-left candidate withdraws
• – Incumbent left-wing Mayor Benoît Payan faces off against far-right candidate Franck Allisio and conservative Martine Vassal
• – Withdrawal by hard-left candidate Sébastien Delogu may have unintended consequences for the city's politics