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Brazil Presidential Election
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 20 Aug 2014

Beto will help with Marina’s relationships with the PSB and agribusiness The choice of federal representative Beto Albuquerque (PSB-RS) as Marina Silva’s running mate is important for two reasons.First, he can contribute by bringing Marina closer to the party, whose leadership has reservations ab...

Political Insights: Week of August 18
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 18 Aug 2014

The elections enter a new phase with important events scheduled for this week.Free electoral ads on radio and TV begin on Tuesday, August 19. The following day, the PSB will confirm Marina Silva as Eduardo Campos’ replacement in the presidential race.President Dilma Rousseff and PSC candidate Pas...

Brazil Presidential Election
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 13 Aug 2014

The Impact of the Tragedy on the PSB Ticket Given that Marina Silva is Eduardo Campos’ natural successor, the main consequences of the tragedy that took the life of the PSB presidential candidate are the increased probability of the election going to a second round and the threat to Aécio Neves’ ...

Political Insights: Week of August 11
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 11 Aug 2014

This will be a busy week because of the elections.The presidential candidates will be interviewed by TV Globo’s Jornal Nacional, the highest rated news show in the country.A Sensus poll on the presidential race may be released on Friday.There will also be new polls on the presidential race and gu...

Brazil Presidential Election
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 08 Aug 2014

Ibope Reveals Stability The second Ibope poll on the presidential race since the candidacies were made official presents a scenario of stability.President Dilma Rousseff (PT) preserved her intended votes from the previous poll, while senator Aécio Neves (PSDB-MG) and former governor Eduardo Campo...

Political Insights: Week of August 4
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 04 Aug 2014

This week there will be a concentrated effort in Congress, with important bills on the agenda.The accusations made by Veja magazine that Petrobras CPI questions were previously sent to participants should dominate the debates with the return of legislative activity.Presidential candidates partici...

Political Insights: Week of July 28
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 28 Jul 2014

The presidential race starts to gain space in the political agenda: The first event featuring the participation of the three main presidential candidates is scheduled for this week. The event is organized by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI), and the candidates will discuss proposals f...

Presidential Election
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 23 Jul 2014

Ibope Presents A Stable Scenario And A Dilma Victory In The Second Round The most recent Ibope poll (July 18-21) on the presidential race and evaluations of the government presented the following information: 1) we still do not know if there will be a second round; 2) unlike the scenarios present...

Political Insights: Week of July 21
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 21 Jul 2014

With the Congressional recess and the end of the World Cup and BRICS Summit, the presidential race will be the focus of the agenda.A new Ibope poll is eagerly expected, since Datafolha and Sensus show a technical tie between Dilma Roussef (PT) and Aécio Neves (PSDB) in an eventual second round. D...

Presidential Election
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 18 Jul 2014

Datafolha: Worrisome News for Dilma The Datafolha Institute released a new presidential voting intention and government evaluation poll, conducted July 15-16.The poll presents worrisome information for President Dilma Rousseff (PT): 1) The probability of a second round is still high; 2) Dilma is ...

Political Insights: Week of July 14
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 14 Jul 2014

A busy week in Congress: The House could vote on the Provisional Measure (MP) that deals with the commercialization of electric energy and changes in taxation for the beverage sector.Congress may also analyze the bill to revoke the decree creating the National Social Participation Policy. The end...

Brazil Presidential Election
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 09 Jul 2014

The effects of the German massacre on the elections The scenario of a Brazilian defeat in the World Cup had been considered.Despite the fact that Brazil always plays with an obligation to win, everybody knows that the game must be played and that only one team wins the Cup.However, a scenario in ...

Political Insights: Week of July 7
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 07 Jul 2014

This week is expected to be relatively quiet from the point of view of politics.On Tuesday, activity in Congress will be reduced as the Brazilian National Team faces Germany in the quarterfinals of the World Cup.The House may vote on MP 641, which deals with the commercialization of electric ener...

Brazil Presidential Election
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 04 Jul 2014

Datafolha: World Cup Improves the Mood of Voters, but Dilma Still Faces Challenges The Datafolha Institute released a new poll yesterday (7/3), conducted on July 1-2, which shows increased intended votes for President Dilma Rousseff (PT).Compared to the June poll, Dilma gained 4 percentage points...

Political Insights: Week of July 1
BRAZIL POLITICS · Report · 01 Jul 2014

This Monday is the deadline for political parties to determine their candidates and alliances for the October elections.Aécio Neves will announce his running mate.The candidates will be registered on Saturday.Electoral advertising (radio and TV) will begin on Sunday.A new Datafolha poll on the pr...

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