VOICED : French socialists see little use in voting along party lines

In a suburb north of Paris, there's widespread disillusionment with the upcoming presidential election. Many residents feel unenthused by the candidates and express doubts about voting. Historical voting patterns show a shift, with some traditional left voters feeling betrayed by past leaders. Disillusionment with the current administration is evident, particularly due to unmet promises on racial profiling and voting rights. Even within the Socialist Party, there are concerns about supporting their candidates. The rise of the far right has left many on the left feeling they must choose the lesser of two evils.

What is the sentiment towards voting among the residents, and what factors contribute to this sentiment?

In what ways do the residents express their concerns about the Socialist Party in the upcoming election?