Nathalie Arthaud : présidentielle 2027
Lutte ouvrière · Spokesperson of Lutte ouvrière, high school economics teacher
Statut : Declared on 8 December 2025 at a press conference in Paris, after a vote by the congress of Lutte ouvrière. Campaign launched on 19 September 2026 in Nantes. Fourth candidacy.
Born in Peyrins (Drôme), Nathalie Arthaud succeeded Arlette Laguiller as spokesperson of Lutte ouvrière in December 2008. A candidate in 2012, 2017 and 2022, she won between 0.56% and 0.64% of the vote.
Average first-round voting intention: 0,6 %.
Sondage présidentielle 2027 : toutes les intentions de vote pour Nathalie Arthaud
Nathalie Arthaud: ten key proposals
- Raise wages, pensions and benefits by 300 to 500 euros, to at least 2,200 euros net, indexed to real prices (Pouvoir d'achat)
- Ban redundancies in all their forms (Travail et emploi)
- Share work among everyone by reducing working time, without loss of pay (Travail et emploi)
- Expropriate the major shareholders without compensation or buyback, starting with oil and arms (Métaux critiques et industrie)
- Refuse the 36 billion euro top-up for the army and redirect the 10 billion euros earmarked for the aircraft carrier to hospitals and schools (Europe et défense)
- Hire massively in healthcare, Ehpads, education and transport (Santé)
- Make the bourgeoisie pay for the public debt, by taking from the profits of large companies (Dette et finances publiques)
- Guarantee a pension at least equal to the last salary, financed entirely by employers (Retraites)
- Regularise all undocumented migrants and guarantee freedom of movement and settlement (Immigration)
- Lift trade secrecy and publish the accounts of large companies, their subsidiaries and parent companies (Institutions)
Positions for the 2027 election, issue by issue
Energy
Nathalie Arthaud has not published a position on the electricity mix and targets the profits of energy companies.
- Expropriate the shareholders of the oil industry without compensation.
- Confiscate the profits of "war profiteers" for the benefit of hospitals and schools.
- No detailed position published on nuclear power or renewables.
Ecology and environment
Nathalie Arthaud links the ecological crisis to capitalism and calls for global planning (2022 programme).
- Plan energy production under the control of the population (2022 programme).
- Introduce free public transport (2022 programme).
- Fight intensive livestock farming and ban hunting with hounds (2022 programme).
Immigration
Nathalie Arthaud defends the regularisation of all undocumented migrants and freedom of movement.
- Regularise all undocumented migrants.
- Guarantee freedom of movement and settlement.
- End deportations.
Purchasing power
Nathalie Arthaud demands a massive increase in wages, allowances and pensions, indexed to prices.
- Raise the SMIC to at least 2,200 euros net per month.
- Index wages, allowances and pensions to real price increases.
- Reduce working time without loss of pay.
Employment and work
Nathalie Arthaud proposes sharing work among everyone to eliminate unemployment (2026).
- Share work among everyone to eliminate unemployment (June 2026).
- Reduce working time without loss of pay or dismissals.
- Raise the SMIC to at least €2,200 net (August 2026).
Critical metals and industry
No measure published on critical metals. Nathalie Arthaud targets layoffs and the ownership of large groups.
- Ban layoffs and share work among everyone.
- Expropriate large capitalist groups and entrust their management to workers.
- Plan production.
Innovation and digital
Nathalie Arthaud has not published any measure on digital technology.
- No detailed position published at this stage.
Pensions
Nathalie Arthaud condemns the rise in the retirement age without setting a target age.
- Sharply increase pensions.
- Index pensions to real price increases.
- No specific retirement age in its published proposals.
Health
Lutte ouvrière calls for massive hiring in hospitals, financed by confiscating profits.
- Confiscate the profits of “war profiteers” to fund hospitals and schools.
- Create hundreds of thousands of jobs based on needs identified by staff.
- Fight budget cuts and the decline in reimbursement of care and medicines.
Security and justice
Lutte ouvrière presents no security programme and criticises the role of the police and the lack of justice resources.
- Denounces “round-ups” targeting undocumented migrants and racism in the police.
- Notes the lack of justice resources, particularly for rape victims.
- Does not “rely on laws or on the police and justice” to fight racism.
Education and youth
Lutte ouvrière calls for massive funding and the hiring of tenured staff in education.
- Billions for schools and their adaptation to global warming.
- Recruitment determined by the needs expressed by staff.
- End the use of contract staff who are “precarious and underpaid”.
Gender equality
Lutte ouvrière links gender equality to the fight against exploitation.
- Demand equal pay: « À travail égal, salaire égal » (8 March 2026).
- Call for resources for abortion and health services (8 March 2026).
- Denounce violence against women and the precarity of women workers (8 March 2026).
Debt and public finances
Lutte ouvrière denounces a debt driven up by aid to employers and aims for the expropriation of big capital.
- Abolish inheritance of large companies and large capital (August 2026).
- Confiscate the profits of « war profiteers ».
- Lift business secrecy and make the financial flows of large groups transparent.
- Expropriate shareholders without compensation, starting with the oil and arms industries.
Europe
Nathalie Arthaud opposes a European Union she considers serving capitalists.
- Against “Fortress Europe”: freedom of movement and settlement (2026).
- Rejects building a European army (February 2026).
- Disputes the idea that the EU has guaranteed peace on the continent (2024).
Defence
Nathalie Arthaud opposes rearmament and the return of national service.
- Reject the €36 billion additional funding for the army and the new aircraft carrier.
- Denounces a defence budget that rose from €32 billion to €63 billion between 2017 and 2027 (September 2026).
- Opposed to the new “national service” (September 2026).
- Denounces arms deliveries to Ukraine (2023).
International
Nathalie Arthaud dénonce les guerres comme des affrontements entre puissances capitalistes.
- Juge qu'une guerre entre États-Unis et Chine porterait sur les marchés et les ressources (2023).
- Dénonce le soutien américain et européen à Israël à Gaza et au Liban (2026).
- Condamne le raid américain au Venezuela (février 2026).
- Dénonce la présence militaire et l'exploitation de l'uranium du Niger par la France (2023 et 2026).
Logement et immobilier
Faute de position 2026 trouvée, seules les mesures de son programme 2022 sont rapportées.
- Programme 2022 : réquisitionner les logements vides ou sous-occupés, y compris les résidences secondaires (avril 2022, selon MySweetImmo)
- Programme 2022 : louer les HLM « à prix coûtant » dans un service public du logement (avril 2022, selon MySweetImmo)
- Programme 2022 : lancer un plan massif de logements sociaux bon marché pris en charge par l'État (novembre 2021, selon MySweetImmo)
- Programme 2022 : supprimer les incitations fiscales à l'investissement locatif (novembre 2021, selon MySweetImmo)
- Programme 2022 : confier le contrôle des loyers à des comités locaux de la population (novembre 2021, selon MySweetImmo)
Fiscalité
Nathalie Arthaud et Lutte ouvrière dénoncent la TVA et veulent prendre sur les profits des grandes entreprises.
- Lutte ouvrière juge la TVA injuste, car « chacun le paye quel que soit son revenu » (septembre 2026, selon Lutte ouvrière)
- « C'est en prenant sur les profits qu'on pourra répartir le travail entre tous », écrit Nathalie Arthaud (septembre 2026, selon Lutte ouvrière)
- Lutte ouvrière dénonce 270 milliards d'aides et d'exonérations aux entreprises et réclame la confiscation des « profits de guerre » (juin 2026, selon Lutte ouvrière)
Transports et mobilités
Faute de position 2026 trouvée, les propositions de Nathalie Arthaud datent de sa campagne 2022.
- Programme 2022 : gratuité des transports en commun, développés selon les besoins de la population (mars 2022, selon L'Infodurable)
- Programme 2022 : supprimer les taxes sur les carburants pour les travailleurs qui en ont besoin (avril 2022, selon The Connexion)
Territoires, ruralité et outre-mer
Lutte ouvrière n'a pas de programme ultramarin spécifique et aborde ces territoires par ses positions sociales.
- Lutte ouvrière demande que salaires et retraites suivent l'évolution des prix, y compris outre-mer (2026, selon France Télévisions)
- Lutte ouvrière qualifiait de « politique coloniale » la réforme du corps électoral calédonien (2024, selon France Télévisions)
- S'est opposée à l'opération Wuambushu à Mayotte, jugeant qu'elle visait les plus modestes et les migrants (2023, selon France Télévisions)
- Programme 2022 : son représentant affirmait que « l'argent public doit servir au service public » (mars 2022, selon Banque des Territoires)
Famille et grand âge
Nathalie Arthaud réclame des embauches massives et une hausse des allocations et pensions.
- Veut que les personnels des EHPAD établissent eux-mêmes leurs besoins d'embauches (mai 2026, selon Lutte ouvrière)
- Réclame une augmentation massive des salaires, des allocations et des pensions (mai 2026, selon Lutte ouvrière)
- Programme 2022 : hausse de 300 à 500 euros des salaires des personnels d'EHPAD (mars 2022, selon Géroscopie)
- Programme 2022 : prise en charge collective de tous les besoins liés à la perte d'autonomie (mars 2022, selon Géroscopie)
Latest statements
- 2026-11-02, Lutte ouvrière editorial calling for the strike of 5 November : « “We need increases of 300 to 400 euros, and wages indexed to inflation, month after month if necessary.” »
- 2026-11-02, Lutte ouvrière editorial calling for the strike of 5 November : « “Proof that we will get nothing without fighting.” »
- 2026-10-29, Interview on Le Média (video shared by Lutte ouvrière) : « The world of work must rush into the breach opened by young people »
- 2026-10-26, BFMTV : « I am convinced that on less than 2,200 euros net a month, one cannot live a decent life today »
- 2026-10-24, BFM, after the 17 October mobilisation : « I call on people to join the demonstrations in the days and weeks that follow »
- 2026-10-22, ICI Bourgogne, campaign trip to Dijon, on the high school student movement : « This surge of youth, we did not see it coming »
- 2026-10-16, BFMTV : « It is through our collective struggles that we can move all of society forward »
Videos
- Everyone on STRIKE and at PROTEST on Thursday 5 November (Nathalie Arthaud, 2026-11-02)
- Those who armed the killer (Nathalie Arthaud, 2026-11-02)
- At the 31 October demonstration (Nathalie Arthaud, 2026-10-31)
- A mass killer: hunger (Nathalie Arthaud, 2026-10-31)
- EXPROPRIATE TOTAL! (Nathalie Arthaud, 2026-10-30)
- SEIZE THE OPENING CREATED BY YOUTH (Nathalie Arthaud, 2026-10-30)
- Jackpot for Total (Nathalie Arthaud, 2026-10-29)
- 15 euros?! This is a joke! (Nathalie Arthaud, 2026-10-28)
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