Campaigning for the run-off of the municipal elections has begun, one of the priorities in the House is the bill on the Management Committee, and Galípolo’s confirmation hearing will be held in the Senate today
Electoral campaigning for the run-off of the municipal elections was authorized starting at 5 PM yesterday. Voters in 52 municipalities, including 15 state capitals, will return to the polls on October 27 to elect candidates for mayor. The President of the House, Arthur Lira (PP-AL), called a meeting of leaders to discuss the voting agenda for the week. One of the main issues on the agenda is the bill concerning the Management Committee, which regulates Tax Reform. In the Senate today, the highlight is the confirmation hearing of Gabriel Galípolo for the presidency of the Central Bank (BC), replacing Roberto Campos Neto, whose term ends on December 31. His appointment is expected to be approved easily.
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