2027 presidential election
Éric Zemmour
Reconquête
Declared candidacyCandidacy announced on BFMTV on Thursday 17 September 2026: « Je serai candidat à la présidentielle » (our translation: “I will be a candidate in the presidential election”), without making it official at this stage. The programme's recording was published on his YouTube channel on 18 September.
Sources: youtube.com ↗ · ericzemmour.fr ↗ · ericzemmour.fr ↗ · status checked on 2 November 2026 · Report an error
Photo: Anh De France, CC0, Wikimedia Commons, 25 April 2022
In brief
- Reconquête’s Seine-et-Marne federation identifies him as party president in a statement dated 21 March 2025; the current team page remains organised around him.
Proposals
Compare with other candidates ›Summarised from their own texts and those of their campaign or party. Each proposal shows the kind of text, its date and its source. Summaries are written in French; the English is our translation.
Pensions
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
By topic
Agriculture and fisheries —
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
Business, banking and consumers —
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
Culture —
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
Defence —
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
Economy, budget and taxes 2 positions
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Cut worker/middle-class/producer taxation.
2022 campaign
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Prioritise reindustrialisation.
2022 campaign
Education 2 positions
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Demanding schooling, historical/cultural transmission.
2022 campaign
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Charge foreign students tuition.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Energy 1 position
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End intermittent renewable subsidies.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Environment 1 position
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Abolish Ademe.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Foreign trade —
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
Health 1 position
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Abolish regional health agencies.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Housing and planning 1 position
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Abolish urban policy/Anah.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Immigration, asylum and nationality 3 positions
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Prioritise immigration/identity.
2022 campaign
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End migrant health aid; dearer visas.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
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Exclude undocumented migrants from emergency housing.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
International affairs and Europe 3 positions
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Diplomatic, military and economic independence.
2022 campaign
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Abolish development aid/agency.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
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Return EU budget to pre-Covid level.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Justice and security 1 position
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Legal aid exclusively for French citizens.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Natural areas, water and territories —
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
Rights and freedoms —
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
Science, digital and communications 2 positions
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Privatise public broadcasting.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
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End press subsidies.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Social protection 3 positions
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Non-contributory benefits reserved for French citizens.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
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Limit employable recipients' RSA to three years.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
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Fight fraud; withdraw offenders' benefits.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
State, institutions and administration 4 positions
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Do not replace 800,000 administrative departures.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
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Administrative productivity through AI.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
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Abolish other agencies, CESE/regional councils.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
Transport —
Nothing found in the sources read — no passage identified on this subject in the sources reviewed; other sources may exist.
Work and employment 2 positions
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End France Travail job matching.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
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End union subsidies.
Sarah Knafo's plan; not established as Éric Zemmour's programme
In the polls
All polls ›Tested in 34 polls whose results are shown here. A score depends on the scenario: the list of candidates put to respondents.
One dot per scenario, no average; hollow dot: sample size or margins not transcribed in our dataset. Compare with the other people tested ›
First round — the latest results
- 4% First-round presidential voting intention (« L’intention de vote au premier tour de l’élection présidentielle »)
- 3.5% First-round scenario with Édouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal running (« L’intention de vote au premier tour de l’élection présidentielle - hypothèse E. Philippe et G. Attal candidats »)
- 3.5% First-round scenario with Édouard Philippe representing the centre bloc (« L’intention de vote au premier tour de l’élection présidentielle – E. Philippe candidat du bloc central »)
- 3% First-round scenario with Gabriel Attal representing the centre bloc (« L’intention de vote au premier tour de l’élection présidentielle – G. Attal candidat du bloc central »)
- 3.5% First-round scenario with Jean-Luc Mélenchon and Raphaël Glucksmann as the only left-wing candidates (« L’intention de vote au premier tour de l’élection présidentielle – hypothèse JL. Mélenchon et R. Glucksmann seuls candidats de gauche »)
- 3% First-round scenario with Jean-Luc Mélenchon and François Hollande as the only left-wing candidates (« L’intention de vote au premier tour de l’élection présidentielle – hypothèse JL. Mélenchon et F. Hollande seuls candidats de gauche »)
Agenda
Full agenda ›Announced upcoming appearances
No appearance announced by name in the agendas read.
Their campaign's or party's agenda is not yet collected.
Sources read
2 pages and documents read, on 2 sites.
See the list
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Cite this page
Source Civique, « Éric Zemmour », https://sourcecivique.fr/en/candidates/eric-zemmour/, accessed [date] (version of 2 November 2026).
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