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🇧🇷 BrazilMinas Gerais Governor Candidates Campaign Across State
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The first round of the election is scheduled for Oct 4, with a runoff set for Oct 25. Here is how each candidate spent the day, in alphabetical order: Alexandre Kalil (PDT): Kalil gave a morning interview to the newspaper O Tempo, attended a support event for his candidacy, and recorded campaign programs in the afternoon. Ben Mendes (Missão): Mendes attended the Missão Party Congress in the evening at the Hotel Ouro Minas in Belo Horizonte. Cleitinho Azevedo (Republicanos): Azevedo took part in a morning "adesivaço" (sticker campaign) and walk in São Sebastião do Oeste.
In the afternoon, he recorded videos with candidates for state deputy and met with Vittorio Medioli (PL) in Betim. Flávio Roscoe (PL): Roscoe and his running mate Ellen Miziara visited the Faemg System in the morning. Gabriel Azevedo (MDB): Azevedo recorded audiovisual content in Belo Horizonte in the morning and visited the Central Market.
In the afternoon, he prepared for a debate hosted by Veja magazine and participated in the debate with other candidates for governor of Minas Gerais in the evening. Henrique Áreas (PCO): Did not release his schedule. Indira Xavier (UP): Xavier visited supporters in the Glória and São Jorge neighborhoods of Uberlândia in the morning.
In the afternoon, she spoke with workers at the BRF plant and joined a discussion circle on combating violence against women. In the evening, she attended a dinner with allies and a political-cultural event at the Metalworkers Union hall. Mateus Simões (PSD): Simões gave a morning interview to the newspaper Hoje em Dia and witnessed the signing of an internal order with measures to protect women victims of violence during an institutional event at BDMG.
He then took part in a Folha/UOL interview session and gave an interview to the Minas Gerais Association of Radio and Television (Amirt) in the afternoon. Patrus Ananias (PT): Ananias attended a morning plenary with mayors, deputy mayors, councilors, political parties, social movements, and activists in Juiz de Fora. He then gave a press conference and had lunch with local business leaders.
The events took place at the Hotel Ritz. Professor Túlio Lopes (PCB): Lopes had an afternoon coffee with the SINTRAM Centro-Oeste board and later gave an interview to Portal Gerais. Rafael Duda (PSTU): Duda attended the launch of the Metalworkers' Wage Campaign in Itaúna in the morning, with leafleting and a walk.
He then met with union and popular movements and supporters from the Centro-Oeste region and recorded videos. In the afternoon, he walked through the region's factories, handing out leaflets and talking with workers. )
Source: G1 Brasil
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