Meeting should be on Friday (7.mar.2025), in Brasilia; There is still no consensus on the party about who should be chosen
The PT (Workers Party) must decide on Friday (7.mar.2025) the interim presidency of the acronym, since (PT-PR) will leave the post. She was named as the new minister of SRI (Secretariat of Institutional Relations) and takes office on March 10.
The party is still cracked about the temporary name for the petista’s succession, but the decision is between the leader of the government in the House, (PT-CE), and the Senator (PT-PE).
There was an agreement for Guimarães to take over the vacancy until the election, to July 6, if Gleisi was nominated for the SG (General Secretariat of the Presidency).
In the scenario where Guimarães took the acronym, he and Gleisi would support (PT) candidacy so that he was elected without opponents.
As the president (PT) opted for the Paranaense deputy in the government’s articulation with Congress, the agreement has lost strength and the name of the temporary leader of the acronym is undefined.
Edinho was Minister of Secom (Presidential Communication Secretariat) of the former president (PT) and is seen by Lula as someone with good political traffic and experience.
The petista’s electoral base, however, in the municipal elections of 2024 in Araraquara (SP) and was unable to get its successor (PT), even with federal government resources and a visit by the Chief Executive to the municipality.
Guimarães was quoted to take over Sri. According to the Poder360however, Lula was advised against making this movement, as he would reduce traffic with the legislature, as petistas have limited adherence in the House and Senate, with weakened benches in relation to the center.