The Socialism and Liberty Party is a left-wing political party in Brazil. The party describes itself as socialist and democratic.
The Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election was held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro. Since no candidate received more than 50% of the vote,a second-round runoff election was held on the 26th of October. Incumbent Governor Luiz Fernando Pezão,who was running for his first full term,was forced into the runoff against Marcelo Crivella but ultimately won.
Francisco Rodrigues de Alencar Filho,known as Chico Alencar,is a Brazilian politician,historian,and writer,affiliated with the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL).
The 2018 São Paulo gubernatorial election occurred on 7 October 2018 and 28 October 2018. Voters elected a Governor,Vice Governor,2 Senators,70 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies,and 94 Legislative Assembly members. The former governor,Márcio França,affiliated to the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) took office with the resignation of Geraldo Alckmin on 6 April 2018,and was eligible for a second term and ran for reelection.
Benevenuto Daciolo Fonseca dos Santos,known as Cabo Daciolo,is a Brazilian military firefighter,pastor and politician affiliated to Republicans. In 2014,he was elected federal deputy. He was expelled from the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL) in 2015 and later affiliated to the Labour Party of Brazil,Patriota,Podemos (PODE),Liberal Party and the Brazilian Woman's Party (PMB).
Wilson JoséWitzel is a Brazilian politician and lawyer who was the 63rd Governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro. A member of the Social Christian Party,Witzel is a former federal judge and is an ex-marine. On 28 October 2018,he was elected Governor of the State of Rio de Janeiro with a four-year term beginning in January 2019,replacing Luiz Fernando Pezão,until his impeachment in April 2021.
A special election for the position of president of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil took place on July 14,2016,during the 55th legislature. The election was necessary due to the resignation of Eduardo Cunha,announced on the 7th of that month. According to the Brazilian Constitution,the president of the Chamber of Deputies is the second in line of succession to the Presidency of the Republic.
The 2022 São Paulo state election took place in the state of São Paulo,Brazil on 2 October 2022 and 30 October 2022. Voters elected a Governor,Vice Governor,one Senator,70 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies,and 94 Legislative Assembly members. The incumbent Governor,Rodrigo Garcia,of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB),was eligible for a second term and ran for reelection.
Nelson Bornier was a Brazilian lawyer and politician. He served as a federal deputy for the Rio de Janeiro for five terms and was the only mayor elected three times in Nova Iguaçu. In 2016 Bornier was a candidate for re-election to the mayor for the A Mudança Vai Continue coalition,which brought together eighteen parties.
Marília Valença Rocha Arraes de Alencar is a Brazilian politician,member of Solidariedade (SD) since 2022. She was a federal deputy for Pernambuco for one term (2019-23).
The 2022 Rio de Janeiro state election took place in the state of Rio de Janeiro,Brazil on 2 October 2022. Voters elected a governor,vice governor,one senator,two alternate senator,46 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies,and 70 Legislative Assembly members,with a possible second round to be held on 30 October,2022. Under the Constitution of Brazil,the governor will be elected for a four-year term starting 1 January 2023. and with the approval of Constitutional Amendment No. 111,it will end on 6 January,2027.
The 2022 Rio Grande do Sul state election took place in the state of Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil on 2 October 2022. Voters elected a Governor,Vice Governor,one Senator,31 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies and 55 Legislative Assembly members,with a possible second round to be held on 30 October 2022. Former governor Eduardo Leite,was eligible for a second term and announced that he's running for reelection.
AndréLuis Gaspar Janones is a Brazilian lawyer,politician,and member of Avante. Since 2019,he has been a federal deputy for Minas Gerais.
The 2022 Santa Catarina state election took place in the state of Santa Catarina,Brazil on 2 October 2022 and 30 October 2022. Voters elected a Governor,Vice Governor,one Senator,16 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies and 40 Legislative Assembly members. The incumbent Governor,Carlos Moisés,of the Republicans,was eligible for a second term and ran for reelection.
The 2024 São Paulo municipal election took place on 6 October 2024,with a runoff held on 27 October. Voters elected a mayor,vice mayor,and 55 city council members. The incumbent mayor,Ricardo Nunes of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB),ran for reelection.
Dayse Oliveira is a Brazilian educator and socialist activist,active within the Black rights movement in Rio de Janeiro. She was the vice-presidential candidate for the United Socialist Workers' Party (PSTU) in 2002,with JoséMaria de Almeida as the presidential candidate.
The 2024 Rio de Janeiro municipal election took place on 6 October 2024. Voters elected a mayor,vice mayor,and 51 city council members. The incumbent mayor,Eduardo Paes of the Social Democratic Party (PSD),was reelected with his second term to begin on 1 January 2025 and end on 31 December 2028.
The 2020 Curitiba municipal election took place in the city of Curitiba,Brazil,with the first round taking place on 15 November 2020. Voters elected a mayor,a vice mayor and 38 councillors who are responsible for the city administration. Their respective terms began on 1 January 2021 and will end on 31 December 2024. The incumbent mayor is Rafael Greca,a member of the former party Democrats (DEM),who was able to run for reelection.
The 2024 Fortaleza mayoral election took place on 6 October 2024. Voters elected a mayor,a vice mayor,and 43 councillors. The incumbent mayor,JoséSarto,a member of the Democratic Labour Party (PDT),was elected in 2020 for his first term and intends to run for reelection.
AndréLuiz Ceciliano is a Brazilian lawyer and politician affiliated with the Workers' Party (PT). He served as mayor of Paracambi twice and was elected state deputy of Rio de Janeiro four times. Ceciliano was also the president of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro (ALERJ). He ran for a seat in the Federal Senate of Brazil in the 2022 Rio de Janeiro state election,but was defeated by Romário.
