Tag: election

With Polls Showing Her Defeat Brazil President Goes on the Offensive

Dilma Rousseff, the president of Brazil, has adopted a more combative re-election campaign strategy ...

Change of Plans Spared Marina’s Life. She Should Make a Formidable Brazil Presidential Candidate

Environmental activist and politician Marina Silva could have been on the plane that crashed ...

Brazil Hiking Fuel Prices, But Only After October Presidential Elections

Dilma Rousseff, the president of Brazil, admitted her government might increase domestic fuel prices ...

Opposition Chooses Who They Hope Will Be Brazil’s Next President

The opposition in Brazil unified over the weekend behind Aécio Neves who was elected ...

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Marina’s Decision: The Biggest Loss of All

Green Party presidential candidate Marina Silva has decided to abstain from endorsing either of ...

Another Poll Shows Dilma as Brazil’s Next President. She’s Only Losing in the South

Brazil’s latest public opinion poll taken by the Sensus Institute, sponsored by the National ...

Brazil Might Soon Have a Female President But There Are Still Too Few Women in Politics

In the coming October 3 presidential election, two of the three frontrunners are women. ...

Brazil’s Biggest Party Backs Lula’s Hand-Picked Candidate for President

The biggest political party in Brazil, the PMDB (Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement),  ...

Despite Loss of Sí£o Paulo, Brazil’s Ruling Coalition Makes 63% of Mayors

A day after Sunday's municipal election, Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, called ...

Presidential candidate, Senator Heloísa Helena

Snubbed by Brazil’s Lula, This Woman May Force Him into a Runoff

A challenge from the left has shaken up Brazil’s presidential election, which the incumbent, ...

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