The governor of, (Republicans), took advantage of participation in a meeting with leaders of to criticize the government () and reinforce the discourse to support the candidacy for the claim of 2026-without mentioning the fact that the former president is ineligible until 2030.
Although without referring directly to that of petista management, Tarcisio said people are seeing “how Brazil has been back in such a short time.”
The survey released last Friday (14) pointed out that Lula’s approval fell in two months from 35% to 24%, reaching an unprecedented level for the petista in his three passages through the Planalto Palace. The disapproval is also a record from 34% to 41%.
Bolsonaro’s ally, Tarcisio is seen as an alternative to the right if the former president cannot change the current situation and remain prevented from playing the Planalto Palace.
“Our responsibility is to work so that in 2026 prosperity and hope return. And our hope is the greatest leadership on the right, which is today in the PL and will be our President of the Republic again, who is Jair Messias Bolsonaro” , he said.
The former president was declared ineligible by the (Superior Electoral Court) in two cases, by meeting with ambassadors and Pelode 2022.
On Monday, Tarcisio told about the episode in which the then president asked him to compete for the São Paulo government. In a tone of gratitude for the confidence deposited, he often repeats this story in public events.
The governor remembered the years of Bolsonaro government when he was minister of infrastructure. According to him, between 2019 and 2022, Brazil advanced economically even facing crises such as a prolonged drought and the covid-19 pandemic (when the former president minimized the severity of coronavirus and criticized the vaccines, numbing negotiating theses).
“Today people are looking back and seeing the following: how happy we were, how we are now, how Brazil has been back in such a short time. They managed to have the state -owned companies, they managed to break the public accounts, they got it Bring inflation back, “said Tarcisio, criticizing Lula management.
Lula and Tarcisio if last week for a meeting at the Planalto Palace. The meeting, which took place in the morning, was not on the agenda of either.
The meeting has been expected since late January ,. The justification for the audience would be to define who, after all, will make the bidding of the Santos-Guarujá tunnel.
On Monday, the governor encouraged the PL and other allied parties present at the event to unite so that the state of Sao Paulo delivered “a forceful and overwhelming victory for President Bolsonaro there in 2026”.
Despite the speculation, so far the governor publicly states that he will run for reelection in São Paulo, not the presidency.
“I am very faithful to those who elected me. I had a great appreciation of the population of São Paulo who welcomed me, and we have very interesting projects to deliver in 28, 29, 30. What motivates me to stay in São Paulo ?