The cumulation of mandates is the sea serpent of French politics. Everyone recognizes the need to end this French specificity extremely costly for the government but no government has managed to overcome. Under Jospin, the accumulation of power has been limited to a national mandate and a local mandate. We can not be deputy mayor and chairman of the General Council. But this limit is imperfect since the municipal level, several mandates account for only one (Mayor + Community President of agglomeration, for example).
Without strict rule of non-overlapping, voters must rely on the words of politicians, who often promise not to combine ... before doing so. Dominique Voynet is in this case. Senator Green had undertaken to respect the internal rules of the Greens and to leave his post as senator if he wins in municipal elections Montreuil in 2008 to be "a full-time mayor. Once elected, Dominique Voynet decided to combine. And it has since it collects includes 8 768 euros gross per month for two terms. But the senator and mayor could affect more ...
Without strict rule of non-overlapping, voters must rely on the words of politicians, who often promise not to combine ... before doing so. Dominique Voynet is in this case. Senator Green had undertaken to respect the internal rules of the Greens and to leave his post as senator if he wins in municipal elections Montreuil in 2008 to be "a full-time mayor. Once elected, Dominique Voynet decided to combine. And it has since it collects includes 8 768 euros gross per month for two terms. But the senator and mayor could affect more ...
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