Political Reform: Rules approved on the deadline
BRAZIL POLITICS
- Report
09 Oct 2017
by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha
A Constitutional amendment and two laws with changes to electoral rules were published on the deadline for effectiveness in next year’s election. The main changes were: the creation of a public fund to finance campaigns, the institution of a performance clause for parties, the end of party coalitions after 2020, and spending ceilings for candidacies. In this piece we describe the main rules that were approved.
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