PL sees Ceará as strategic and projects 6 federal deputies

Marinho confirmed the presence of Flávio Bolsonaro on the agenda on Thursday in São Paulo to detail the security plan

The leader of the Opposition in the Senate and coordinator of the presidential pre-campaign of (PL-RJ), (PL-RN), stated this Tuesday (June 16, 2026) that Ceará occupies a strategic position in the PL’s electoral plans for 2026. According to the senator, the party intends to expand its presence in the State and plans to elect 6 federal deputies. Today the bench is made up of 3 deputies from the State.

“Ceará, for us, is strategic. We will be there on July 10th to support our candidacies. We will have six federal deputies, that is our expectation. We will also have a candidate for the Senate”he told journalists.

Marinho said that the PL seeks to strengthen the especially in states that had decisive weight in the 2022 presidential contest. According to him, Ceará, Bahia and Pernambuco were decisive for the national result, which makes the assembly of competitive tickets in the region a priority.

“We are concerned about having a competitive ticket to reduce this difference”he stated.

Flávio’s campaign security plan

The senator also confirmed the presence of Flávio Bolsonaro at an event in São Paulo on the morning of Thursday (June 18), when the plan for prepared by the party for the .

Marinho also stated that the PL intends to launch, in the next 15 to 20 days, a new set of proposals aimed at another thematic area of ​​the campaign.

Deputy listed for vice

After the former federal deputy declared, in a publication in X on Wednesday (June 10, 2026), support for the federal deputy (PL-SC) for the on Flávio Bolsonaro’s ticket, the deputy told journalists that she is not acting to make her name viable as a candidate for vice president.

“I’m not working behind the scenes for this. I think it would be a good pairing, modesty aside, but I didn’t ask for it and I’m not going to work for it. I’ll follow whatever is decided”he stated.

According to the deputy, the definition of the ticket will be up to Flávio Bolsonaro and the former president (PL). “We will respect what is decided by Flávio and Jair Bolsonaro. Despite being in prison, he is the one who calls the shots”he declared.

Zanatta defended that the choice of vice should be based on criteria of political merit.

“The choice of vice must be based on merit. I believe I have this merit, I have a combative and nationally recognized mandate on important issues. There are many women with merit, but it should not be a choice for the simple fact of being a woman”these.