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Gaby Charroux Confirms 2026 Bid for Martigues Mayor, Launches Citizen-Led Campaign

The 83-year-old will build his platform through resident workshops.

Overview

  • Charroux confirmed his re‑election bid on 27 November and launched the campaign the same evening at Salle Dufy in Espace Simone Veil.
  • He invited residents to co‑design the platform through workshops, with the next session set for Saturday, 6 December, at 10 a.m. in the same venue.
  • Presenting a long‑running citizen list, he said 95% of the 2020 program was delivered and cited a fourfold increase in protected coastal areas.
  • The launch drew most majority councillors, association leaders, and opposition councillor Carole Cahagne, along with many residents.
  • At 83, he told supporters he felt no fatigue and claimed strong energy for another term.