The exchange of vices in the State Government tickets of Otaviano Pivetta (Republicans) and Wellington Fagundes (PL) raised a question: is it allowed to change members after the end of the party conventions, which took place on August 5th? According to electoral legislation, the registration of tickets does not necessarily freeze the composition.
Understand why Pivetta and Wellington can still change running mates
The exchange of vices in the State Government tickets of Otaviano Pivetta (Republicans) and Wellington Fagundes (PL) raised a question: is it allowed to change members after the end of the party conventions, which took place on August 5th?...
According to the law, parties and coalitions have the autonomy to make changes in specific cases, such as resignation, rejection, revocation or death. The replacement can occur up to 20 days before the election, requiring the formalization of the resignation of the former candidate and proof that the party convention delegated power to the executive...
- In the 20-day period prior to voting, changes are only permitted in cases of the candidate's death.
- In time: Pivetta exchanged Fábio Garcia for Gisela Simona and Fagundes exchanged Marcelo Maluf for Alencar Farina.
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According to the law, parties and coalitions have the autonomy to make changes in specific cases, such as resignation, rejection, revocation or death.
The replacement can occur up to 20 days before the election, requiring the formalization of the resignation of the former candidate and proof that the party convention delegated power to the executive committee to approve the new name. In the 20-day period prior to voting, changes are only permitted in cases of the candidate's death.
In time: Pivetta exchanged Fábio Garcia for Gisela Simona and Fagundes exchanged Marcelo Maluf for Alencar Farina.