It will give freedom to its government candidates to ignore the presence of the party’s presidential candidate, on agendas in their states, if they wish.
“The national PSD will be campaigning for Caiado everywhere, but government candidates have the autonomy to define what they deem most appropriate, this was made clear from the beginning”, says the party’s national president, .
An example will occur in Pernambuco, where the governor has become closer to President Lula (PT) in recent months. She is running against the former mayor of Recife João Campos (PSB) in a heavily Lulu-list state.
“Raquel has the freedom to choose the best path. Polls have shown her government’s approval is increasing. She needs to have all the necessary instruments to continue doing a good job leading the state of Pernambuco. The national PSD has this understanding”, says Kassab.
Recent polls in the Pernambuco election.
Something similar, says the leader, will occur in other states. In , he will also support Lula, while in Minas Gerais, Mateus Simões. None of them are obliged to participate in events alongside Caiado.
In São Paulo, the PSD is in the coalition of Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans), who supports Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) for president.
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