Political Insights: Week of July 21

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 21 Jul 2014 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

With the Congressional recess and the end of the World Cup and BRICS Summit, the presidential race will be the focus of the agenda.A new Ibope poll is eagerly expected, since Datafolha and Sensus show a technical tie between Dilma Roussef (PT) and Aécio Neves (PSDB) in an eventual second round. Dilma faces a paradox: a comparison from 1998 to 2014 A comparative analysis of the presidential elections since 1998 conducted by Arko Advice based on the polls conducted by the Datafolha Institute shows that President Dilma Rousseff (PT) is the candidate with the narrowest lead in the second round ...

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