The second debate in the socialist and social democratic primary occurred on Thursday, October 1st. This debate is part of a series of discussions among candidates vying for a position in a larger political contest, often seen in multi-candidate elections where a primary process is used to narrow down the field. The primary aims to select a candidate who will represent the party in a subsequent general election or another major contest. Uncertainty surrounds the composition of the electorate called upon to vote, leaving candidates unable to predict the balance of power. The electorate refers to the group of people who are eligible and expected to participate in the voting process. In this case, the lack of clarity about who will be voting has made it difficult for candidates to tailor their messages or strategies effectively. Place publique, a term used in some European political contexts, refers to a public space or forum where political discourse and decision-making take place. In this instance, Place publique hopes for an "exploit" in the first round. The term "exploit" here likely refers to a significant achievement or breakthrough that could shift the dynamics of the primary, giving one candidate a notable advantage or altering the course of the election. The outcome of the first round of voting and the performance in the debates will be crucial in determining who advances to the next stage of the primary. Candidates are closely watching the developments, as the results could influence the overall trajectory of the election and the eventual selection of a candidate to represent the party.