President Emmanuel Macron is the clear favorite in France's presidential race yet a big unknown factor may prove decisive: an unprecedented proportion of people say they are unsure who to vote for or don’t intend to vote at all...
PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron is the clear favorite in France's presidential race Sunday yet a big unknown factor may prove decisive: an unprecedented proportion of people say they are unsure who to vote for or don’t intend to vote at all, bringing a large dose of uncertainty to the election.
Polls still place her behind Macron, but much closer, apparently showing the wisdom of her longstanding strategy toallowing her to capture the anti-Macron vote as well as far-right support. Macron called on voters to get mobilized against both France's far-right and the far-left. “Don’t boo at them, fight their ideas,” he said.
That's the situation of managing assistant Liza Garnier, 45, who lives in the wealthy suburb of Montmorency, north of Paris.