David Lisnard, mayor of Cannes, has risen to 11 % chance of winning the 2027 presidential election on Polymarket, briefly reaching 17 %. Between September 6 and 13, his odds jumped from 1.4 % to 8 %, placing him fourth behind Marine Le Pen, Édouard Philippe and Jean-Luc Mélenchon. This surge was driven by large purchases made from wallets created less than 24 hours earlier, totaling approximately 300,000 shares. Le Canard enchaîné suggests possible coordinated manipulation, a claim David Lisnard firmly denies, stating he does not even know how the platform works. Polymarket and its competitor Kalshi, both banned in France by the gambling regulator ANJ, nevertheless remain accessible to French users.
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