In the office of Patrick Proisy, facing a large portrait of Louise Michel, figure of the town, sits a poster on the evolution of crimes in Faches-Thumesnil (North) over the past five years. “There is this imagination that security and left do not go together, that’s wrong”,, Defends the mayor La France Insoumise (LFI), from a family of police officers and who, faced with the reality of local issues, makes security one of his priorities, in reverse of his party.
The 37 -year -old history teacher was elected in March 2020 in the first round, with 53.02 % of the vote against 46.98 %, against Nicolas Mazurier (various right), in this commune of 18,000 inhabitants which adjoins Lille. And if there is one thing that the councilor likes to repeat about his election and his municipal team, it is that they have “” Make the new popular front before the hour, from 2020 »».
This native of Cambrai (North) was initiated into the policy on the benches of the university of Lille-III, in 2005, with the revolutionary communist league. The meetings of Olivier Besancenot, a figure of the new anti -capitalist party and candidate in the presidential elections of 2002 and 2007, interest him for a time. Before he turned away for an approach “More popular and pacifist in the conquest of power by the ballot box”.
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