Brazil Presidential Election

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 28 Aug 2014 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Polls reinforce Marina’s situation The Ibope and CNT/MDA polls released this week could not have been better for Marina Silva (PSB) and they reinforce her position as a challenger to Dilma Rousseff, who has been the favorite thus far. There are approximately 40 days left before the first round and, although everything can change in politics, the general direction of this election seems to be taking shape. Marina will keep courting undecided voters. Aécio and Dilma need to reinvent themselves.If they haven’t so far, will they be able to do so by October? The Ibope poll confirms Marina’s asce...

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