US EditionPt Confirms Edinho Silva as the New President of the Party
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The Brazilian Workers’ Party (PT) elected the new president of the political coalition, Edinho Silva, on Tuesday after an internal election. READ ALSO Brazil’s PT elects its new president in a direct consultation with a view to the 2026 elections Lula’s candidate Edinho will lead the party until 2029, after defeating federal deputy Rui Falcão (SP) and the leaders of the Romênio Pereira and Valter Pomar party. Edinho received 73 percent of the vo…
Juraima Almeida Edinho Silva will be the president of the Workers' Party (PT) of Brazil, after an internal vote that consecrates him at the head of the party until 2029. His election was explicitly supported by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Minister Gleisi Hoffmann, consolidating the hegemony of the mainstream within the PT. This is not the first time that Edinho leads the Workers' Party. Between 2009 and 2013, he was elected president…
Brazil: PT elects new president, backed by Lula da Silva The Workers' Party of Brazil (PT) elected on Tuesday the new president of the political coalition, Edinho Silva, after an internal election. The PT of Brazil elects its new president in a direct consultation with a view to the elections of 2026 Sou muito grato a cada um dos [...] La entrada Brazil The Workers' Party elected Edinho Silva as its new president appears first in NODAL.
Former mayor of Araraquara (SP) Edinho Silva was elected this Monday (7) as the new national president of the PT (Workers' Party). Last Sunday (6), the PT held the PED (Direct Election Process), which chose the new party leaders at the national, state and municipal levels. Edinho had given covert support to the president of the Republic, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT). The result was announced despite the uncertainty regarding the election in th…
Edinho Silva defended the unity of the PT and indicated that one of the words of the Lula campaign for 2026 will be "Brazil without privileges".
As of Monday (7), 342,294 votes had been counted for the party presidency. Edinho Silva: 239,155 votes (73.48%) Rui Falcão: 36,279 votes (11.15%) Romênio Pereira: 36,009 (11.06%) Valter Pomar: 14,006 votes (4.30%) Former chief minister of Secom in the government of former president Dilma Rousseff, Edinho also presided over the PT between 2009 and 2013. He was a state deputy for São Paulo, coordinator of President Lula's 2022 campaign and mayor o…
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