# French Social Democratic primary: Raphaël Glucksmann wins big in first round

https://mins.news/en/item/95553

- euronews, 2026-10-11 18:27 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/11/french-social-democratic-primary-raphael-glucksmann-wins-big-in-first-round

> French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann secured more than 66% in the primary, making him the Social Democratic candidate for France’s 2027 presidential election. On X, he said a left faithful to its values can unite, govern and win.

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