Main trends in the presidential race and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 13 Aug 2018 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

On Tuesday, August 14, Minister Rosa Weber takes over the Superior Electoral Court. The deadline to register candidates with the Electoral Court is Wednesday, August 15. The PT and social movements are promising to organize demonstrations to support Lula. The electoral campaign begins on Thursday, August 16. The main candidates will meet again at the Rede TV debate on Friday, August 17. Ibope polls (for president, governor and senator) will be released in 13 states.

This week’s Talking Points:
• The registration of Lula’s candidacy
• Main trends for the presidential elections
• The PSDB and the PT have the best allies in the states
• Profile of the “no candidate” voter
• Ibope polls
• Populist temptation in Congress
• The STF will rule on Fundef resources

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