Final adjustments were confirmed by the leaders of the two subtitles, expecting the official announcement to take place until the end of April; Aécio Neves declares that decision will bring a new dynamic to the national political scenario
O and the They are in the final phase of negotiations for a merger that will result in the creation of a new political party. The official announcement is expected to take place by the end of April, although there is no set date yet. The name of the new party was not decided either. The merger aims to strengthen the political presence of the two acronyms, especially the PSDB, which faced difficulties in the 2024 elections, failing to elect mayors in Brazilian capitals.
Historically, the PSDB has been looking for alliances with other parties, such as the PSD and the MDB, but these attempts have not realized. Recently, the party suffered significant losses, such as the migration of the governor of Pernambuco, Raquel Lira, and other mayors of the state to the PSD. Federal Deputy Aécio Neves highlighted the historical importance of PSDB and expressed optimism with the merger, believing that the party will be strengthened and will present an alternative center proposal to Brazil in 2026.
Aécio Neves emphasized the need to overcome political polarization in the country, offering voters a voting option in favor of a project, rather than a vote of denial. He showed enthusiasm with the future perspectives of the new party. According to him, the merger will not only revitalize the PSDB, but will also bring a new dynamic to the national political scenario, allowing the new party to position itself as a viable and moderate alternative.
Meanwhile, the political scenario continues to move, with parties exchanges, such as the governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Eduardo Leite. More details are awaited about the new party and its impact on the Brazilian political scenario. The fusion between Somos and PSDB promises to be a milestone in national politics, with the potential to influence the 2026 elections and beyond, depending on how the new acronym will structure and present itself to the electorate.
*With information from Aline Beckety
*Report produced with the aid of AI