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Amid impasse, Podemos postpones definition on Pivetta or WF

Podemos postponed until Wednesday (5), the Electoral Court deadline, the definition of which project it will support in the dispute for the State Government. During the state convention, this Tuesday (4), the party decided to transfer to...

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The expectation was that the party's state president, Max Russi, would announce the decision later this afternoon, as he himself had informed at the opening of the convention. However, the conventional representatives unanimously chose for the definition to be postponed and left to the Executive.

  • "The direction is that we will continue the debates, the meetings, with the pre-candidates within what we received of interest in having Podemos to carry out this construction.
  • And we are able to make this decision by tomorrow.

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Podemos postponed until Wednesday (5), the Electoral Court deadline, the definition of which project it will support in the dispute for the State Government. During the state convention, this Tuesday (4), the party decided to transfer to the Executive Committee the responsibility of choosing between governor Otaviano Pivetta (Republicans), candidate for re-election, and senator Wellington Fagundes (PL).

The expectation was that the party's state president, Max Russi, would announce the decision later this afternoon, as he himself had informed at the opening of the convention. However, the conventional representatives unanimously chose for the definition to be postponed and left to the Executive.

"The direction is that we will continue the debates, the meetings, with the pre-candidates within what we received of interest in having Podemos to carry out this construction. And we are able to make this decision by tomorrow. The Executive will now meet, because it was unanimously approved", he said.

The Executive Committee of Podemos in Mato Grosso has 19 members, the main ones being: Max, who is the president; vice-president Ulysses Moraes; second vice-president Beto Dois a Um; treasurer Edevandro Guandalin; and general secretary Valdineio Iori.