Several LR local officials join Éric Ciotti’s UDR since late April

Regional councillors, mayors and Republican (LR) officials have announced they are leaving the party for the Union of the Right for the Republic (UDR).

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These defections, which began on 28 April, mainly involve long-standing local figures.

Bruno Retailleau chairs LR, while Éric Ciotti leads the UDR.

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