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Philippe, Attal, Retailleau, Mélenchon, Le Pen… Who can afford a presidential campaign?

Philippe, Attal, Retailleau, Mélenchon, Le Pen… Who can afford a presidential campaign?
After the Pécresse example in 2022, "people who are at 10% (in the polls) will have difficulty finding funding," predicts Horizons treasurer François Goulard (Illustration). LP/Delphine Goldsztejn

Édouard Philippe, Gabriel Attal, Bruno Retailleau… They're all in the starting blocks for the race to the Élysée Palace . But will they have the means to achieve their presidential ambitions? Because, as one MoDem official sums up, money "is the sinews of war."

Two years before the supreme election, aspiring candidates are already seeking funding and organizing fundraising events, particularly in London. The task promises to be daunting for those without a solid party to rely on.

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