Feb 12 • 18:13 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Tarcísio says he has no favorites for vice candidate amid party disputes

São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas stated that he does not have a preferred candidate for the vice-presidential position on his reelection ticket, emphasizing unity among his party's coalition amid ongoing disputes.

Tarcísio de Freitas, the Governor of São Paulo, recently declared that he does not have a favored candidate to occupy the vice-presidential position in his upcoming reelection bid. During a press conference following an agreement signing with the Guarulhos city hall, he urged for unity among the various political parties that comprise his supporting coalition. The statement comes amidst competition among parties like PL, PSD, and MDB, each vying for representation on the governor's electoral list.

In his remarks, Tarcísio acknowledged that it is normal for the allied parties to express interest in major positions on his ticket but stressed the importance of harmony within the coalition. Highlighting the collective strength of these parties, he mentioned that regardless of who is ultimately chosen for the vice candidacy, the representative will exemplify the capabilities within the right-wing factions that support him. This sentiment reflects a broader strategy to strengthen alliances within his electoral base before facing the election.

The resolution of this vice-presidential selection is crucial not just for Tarcísio’s campaign but also for the stability and solidarity among the parties involved. As the election approaches, the internal dynamics within Tarcísio's coalition may influence voter perceptions and the overall effectiveness of his campaign, aiming for a unified front against competing candidates in the political arena.

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