Anne Hidalgo's unwavering tenacity after 12 years as Paris mayor
- Posted on March 29, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Anne Hidalgo's unwavering tenacity after 12 years as Paris mayor

After being elected to the Council of Paris in 2001, Hidalgo was immediately appointed as then-mayor Bertrand Delanoë's first deputy, before becoming mayor herself in 2014. Over her two terms in office, her determination, despite strong political opposition and legal obstacles, set her apart.