The Minister of Planning and Budget, (MDB-MS), announced this Thursday (12) that she will compete in São Paulo in October. She must leave her position in the department by the end of March.
In an interview with journalists in Mato Grosso do Sul, her electoral home, Tebet stated that the decision was taken after a request from the president (PT) for her to consider contesting the election for the state.
“São Paulo is crossing a river, it’s crossing a bridge, it’s where I did my master’s degree, where I had political projection […] Politics is a mission, and I will very calmly compete in an electoral process that I believe is very important for Brazil”, he said.
The minister must also have to change parties to be able to support Lula on São Paulo soil. , the acronym to which it is affiliated, supports the Bolsonarista governor (Republicans) in São Paulo. Another wing of the party, however, defends a national alliance with the PT ticket.
as to Sheetthe president will nominate Bruno Moretti to replace Tebet.
Currently, Moretti is special secretary for Government Analysis at the Civil House and participates directly in discussions on fiscal measures and the Budget. It also assists in the formulation and analysis of government acts and programs.
Members of the Civil House depart from the Palácio do Planalto and usually have direct contact with the President of the Republic. According to a minister interviewed by the report, Moretti has the appreciation and trust of Lula, with whom the coach consults on different topics.
