Head of the Paris Region and the former Minister Valerie Pekress will be a candidate from the Republican Party in the presidential election in France in 2022, the French media report.
On the past primaries, she scored 61% of the votes of one-party counters and ahead of Eric Chotti.
In the event of the election by the President of the Pekress, who previously held the post of Minister of Education at the board of Nicolas Sarkozy, promised to break with the centrist policy of the current president of Emmanuel Macgron, which is expected to run for the second term.
“For the first time in history, our political family will receive a woman candidate in the presidential election,” said a pecked, highly appreciated the courage of the party members who voted for her.