{"id":3254,"date":"2026-07-12T12:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T12:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3254"},"modified":"2026-07-12T12:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T12:46:16","slug":"le-pen-extends-lead-in-french-election-poll-after-court-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3254","title":{"rendered":"Le Pen extends lead in French election poll after court ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The far-right National Rally candidate would get between 34% and 35.5% of the vote in the first round if it were to take place this Sunday, according to the poll of 1,503 adults by Elabe for BFM TV and La Tribune Dimanche newspaper. That\u2019s a gain of 3 points from a survey in March.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3252\">Fortune 500 Land O\u2019Lakes is letting workers choose what days and times they work\u2014and the flex jobs are getting 25% more applicants than full-time gigs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Her closest rival would be Edouard Philippe, a former centrist prime minister under President Emmanuel Macron, who was favored by as many as 19% in one of six scenarios tested. Far-left France Unbowed leader Jean-Luc Melenchon would trail him in third, except in one line-up where rival centrist former premier Gabriel Attal also is in the running.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Le Pen would beat all three in the runoff, according to the online poll conducted Thursday and Friday with a margin of error of between 1.4 and 3.1 percentage points. The runoff is on May 2.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s in the lead among retirees and in major urban areas, and is neck and neck with Edouard Philippe among the working population,\u201d said Bernard Sananes, head of Elabe. \u201cWhat used to be her areas of weakness are no longer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3250\">Homes are in short supply in the U.S. How a new law could change the market<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Le Pen declared her candidacy on Tuesday after the Paris court of appeals upheld her conviction for embezzling European Union funds but reduced a ban on her standing for election from five years to 15 months \u2014 time that has already expired.<\/p>\n<p>She was also handed a one-year jail term that judges said wouldn\u2019t involve prison but would likely require wearing an electronic tag for part of it. 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