Politics · France · 17 hrs ago
David Lisnard’s family backs his 2027 presidential bid
Cannes mayor David Lisnard is preparing a run for France’s 2027 presidential election.
His eldest daughter, Mathilde Lisnard, says she and her siblings support his bid because they believe in his approach.
She says he is not claiming he will become president, but wants to give his project a chance to advance.
Lisnard plans to pursue the campaign while continuing his work as mayor.
Mathilde, a private chef on the French Riviera, says she does not want to take part in politics herself.
She also says she keeps her work separate from her father’s public role, avoiding opportunities linked to city facilities.
Her family’s backing is personal, while she builds her own career.
David Lisnard is preparing to run in France’s 2027 presidential election while continuing as mayor of Cannes.
His eldest daughter, Mathilde Lisnard, says she and her siblings strongly support his bid.
She says the family discussed his candidacy simply and does not treat his election as certain.
Mathilde says she will not personally become involved in politics and wants to keep her own work separate from her father’s public role.
She works as a private chef on the Côte d’Azur and has built her career through her own projects.
- Who
- David Lisnard, mayor of Cannes and prospective 2027 presidential candidate. His eldest daughter, Mathilde, says she and her siblings support him.
- What
- Lisnard is preparing a presidential bid, which his children support.
- When
- Ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
- Where
- Cannes, France; Mathilde works as a private chef on the Côte d’Azur.
- Why
- Lisnard wants to defend his political project. Mathilde says his approach makes sense to the family.
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- Candidate
- David Lisnard
- Election
- France’s 2027 presidential election
- Current role
- Mayor of Cannes
- Family support
- Mathilde Lisnard says she and her siblings strongly support him
- Mathilde’s work
- Private chef on the Côte d’Azur
3 sources
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What people are saying
We support him fully because his approach makes sense to us.
He does not claim that he will be the next president.
We talked about it simply, without making a big event of it.