()’s decision to leave the Lula government to run for São Paulo puts him on a collision course with (Rede), who is aiming for the same vacancy. The other one in dispute is already reserved for Simone Tebet (PSB).
One of França’s arguments is that someone with a combative profile is needed to stand up to governor Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans) and candidates for the Senate from the right-wing camp, such as
According to an ally of the former minister, Fernando Haddad (PT) has a very cordial profile, the same as Simone and Marina.
Another point mentioned is that França is the true candidate representing the PSB on the ticket, since Simone is a newcomer to the party and her membership was part of a national composition, sponsored by Lula. Finally, the former minister argues that he is a former governor and knows the state well, unlike Simone from Mato Grosso and Marina from Acre.
Marina Silva’s supporters, who should remain on the Network, are defending the party balance on the ticket, which would be broken by two PSB candidates for the Senate. They also state that
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