Supported by PT activists in São Paulo, the Economics professor at the University of ABC is among those listed as a substitute for (PSB) in the race for the Senate.
“Simone has a more conservative political trajectory and dialogues very well with these sectors. I believe I can contribute by enriching the discussion based on workers’ rights, the racial issue in the country and issues linked to the area of education”, says the professor.
Above all, the chance for both to assume ministries if Lula is re-elected.
Jacino has been at PT since its founding process, in the late 1970s, and has just released the book “The 2016 coup: origins, mechanisms and consequences”, written in partnership with professors Eleonora Menicucci and Lincoln Secco.
His name has the support of activists from the black and trade union movement, as well as figures such as the councilor and president of the PT in São Paulo, Hélio Rodrigues.
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