Municipal election runoff results, the legislative agenda post-elections and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 28 Oct 2024 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

With the municipal elections concluded, Congress resumes its activities. The Senate's Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) will begin a series of debates on tax reform starting Tuesday, October 29, and continuing through November 14. Senator Ângelo Coronel (PSD-BA) is expected to introduce a bill on parliamentary fund transfers. In the Lower House, the Progressive Party (PP) may announce its support for Hugo Motta (Republicanos-PB) for the presidency.

This week's Talking Points:
- The MDB and PSD lead in state capital elections.
- Re-election rate reaches 80% in state capitals.
- Succession in the PT leadership.
- Legislative agenda post-election.

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