Campaign considered the support of Governor Tarcísio de Freitas and Mayor Ricardo Nunes, in addition to the relationship with businesspeople in the State
The Liberal Party defined that the national convention that will officially launch the senator (PL-RJ) to the Presidency will be in São Paulo, at the end of July. The choice of city differs from the case of the former president (PL), which had the two conventions that launched it into the race for the Planalto in Rio de Janeiro.
When choosing São Paulo, the senator’s campaign took into account that the pre-candidate has the support of the governor (Republicans), who will seek re-election in the October elections, and the mayor of the capital of São Paulo, (MDB), both with approval rates considered high.
The senator’s relationship with businesspeople and industry representatives in São Paulo was also considered when choosing the location.
Furthermore, the campaign also indicates the fact that São Paulo is the largest electoral college in the country.
Flavio Bolsonaro in December by his father, who is serving a prison sentence, to run for Planalto in his place.
Party conventions must be held from July 20 to August 5, as .
