Presidency of LR: imbroglio around the Virginie Calmels case

Micmac at LR after justice estimated Tuesday September 20 in summary that the party did not have to reject the candidacy of the former number 2 of the party Virginie Calmels in the race for the presidency of the formation. The High Authority of LR, chaired by lawyer Henri de Beauregard, had indeed rejected his candidacy on August 29, arguing that Virginie Calmels, supporter of a liberal and entrepreneurial line, was not up to date with her contribution to the date of July 22, 2022, condition for running as a candidate, according to the party’s electoral guide.