Federal deputy Fábio Garcia (União) admitted that he may withdraw from his project for re-election to take up the vice-president position on the re-election ticket of governor Otaviano Pivetta (Republicans) to Palácio Paiaguás in this year's election.
Fábio denies talks about being vice president: “If they call me, I will analyze it”
Federal deputy Fábio Garcia (União) admitted that he may withdraw from his project for re-election to take up the vice-president position on the re-election ticket of governor Otaviano Pivetta (Republicans) to Palácio Paiaguás in this...
Behind the scenes, the information is that it is Mendes' preference to join the vice-president. According to Fábio, no meeting or articulation reached him.
- However, he admitted that, if he arrives, he will sit down with the political group to talk.
- "I have always worked on the federal deputy's project, and it is a project that I am firm on.
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The parliamentarian is one of the main allies of former governor and pre-candidate for the Senate Mauro Mendes (União). Behind the scenes, the information is that it is Mendes' preference to join the vice-president.
According to Fábio, no meeting or articulation reached him. However, he admitted that, if he arrives, he will sit down with the political group to talk.
"I have always worked on the federal deputy's project, and it is a project that I am firm on. I am not participating in these articulations regarding this issue", he said.
“At the right time, if my name is put on the table and this is brought to me, obviously, I will sit down with the political group and we will analyze it together”, he added.
The statement was made during the União Brasil convention, which confirmed support for Pivetta, to the detriment of senator Jayme Campos' (União) candidacy for Paiaguás.
Behind the scenes it is mentioned that, as support for Pivetta was led by Mendes, he enters with strong influence within the arc of alliances to nominate the vice president.
For part of Mendes' group, the federal deputy would add the electoral college of Baixada Cuiabana to his candidacy, in addition to a “jovial” profile. The candidacy that made him the most voted federal deputy in the 2022 elections still weighs in his favor.
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