PDT launches Juliana Brizola as candidate for the government of RS Leo Bartz/ RBS TV The PDT confirmed Juliana Brizola's candidacy for the government of Rio Grande do Sul. The decision was taken during a convention held this Saturday (25), at Casa do Gaúcho, in Porto Alegre. Juliana was a state deputy for three terms, as well as a councilor and municipal secretary in the capital of Rio Grande do Sul. She ran for mayor of Porto Alegre in 2024 and, this year, she is running for Palácio Piratini for the first time. ? Access the g1 RS channel on WhatsApp Other candidacies approved at the convention: Edegar Pretto (PT) for vice-governor; Manuela d'Ávila (PSOL) and Paulo Pimenta (PT) for the Senate. "The people need a governor who takes care of the people, just as women take care of their families. Rio Grande do Sul is diverse. And politics needs to be diverse. It won't be long before Rio Grande belongs to the gauchos again", said Juliana. The PDT will contest this year's elections in Rio Grande do Sul in coalition with PT, PSOL, PCdoB, PSB, PV, Rede and Avante.
PDT launches Juliana Brizola as a candidate for the government of RS
PDT launches Juliana Brizola as candidate for the government of RS Leo Bartz/ RBS TV The PDT confirmed Juliana Brizola's candidacy for the government of Rio Grande do Sul. The decision was taken during a convention held...
Convention calendar Conventions are events in which party members meet to choose candidates in elections. The deadline is August 5th. Next, the names must be registered with the Superior Court (TSE) by August 15th. The election campaign officially begins the following day. In this year's elections, on October 4th, Brazilians will vote for: president; governor; Senate (two seats per state); federal deputy; state deputy. Juliana Brizola's trajectory Juliana Brizola (Porto Alegre, 1975) has a bachelor's degree in Law, a specialist in Public Security and a master's degree in Criminal Sciences. She was a councilor in Porto Alegre, municipal secretary and state deputy for three terms. Among its main projects approved by the Legislative Assembly are the Pró-Hospitais program, the constitutional amendment that made the expansion of the Full-Time School and the Breastfeeding Support Rooms mandatory, an adequate space for working mothers to express and store breast milk during the workday. Juliana was born in Porto Alegre, but as a child she lived in exile alongside her grandfather, Leonel Brizola, during the Military Dictatorship. He grew up between Uruguay and Rio de Janeiro, until he was able to return to Porto Alegre. In 2024, she was a candidate for mayor of the capital of Rio Grande do Sul and, with 19.69%, she did not advance to the second round. VIDEOS: Everything about RS
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