Serra was former Minister of Health under Fernando Henrique Cardoso between 1994 and 2002 and former Minister of Foreign Affairs between 2016 and 2017. Furthermore, he lost the presidential elections of 2002 and 2010: first against Lula and then against Dilma Rousseff.
The Brazilian senator was one of the main opponents of Rousseff’s mandatewhich ended with the replacement of Michel Temer after the removal of the president through impeachment in Congress.
Serra’s position becomes more important if you take into account the internal dispute within the PDSB: The outgoing governor of São Paulo and member of the party, Rodrigo García, declared his unconditional support for the re-election of Bolsonaro.
Elections in Brazil: Lula received the support of Ciro Gomes
The Democratic Labor Party (PDT) of the candidate Cyrus gumsfourth in the elections in Brazil on Sunday with 3.04% of the vote, announced today that he will support the former president Lula gives silva in the ballot on October 30, in which he will face the president Jair Bolsonaro.
The announcement was made by the president of the force, Carlos Lupiwho considered that there will be a “support for programmatic” to Lula’s candidacy. “Ciro Gomes participated in the meeting and approved the party’s decision,” he added.
Gomes, Lula da Silva’s former minister, became a critic of the ex-president during the campaign and had said that he preferred to declare himself neutral, although he later chose to follow the discipline supporter.
The PDT is a historical partner of the Workers’ Party (PT) and in 1989 the Labor candidate, Leonel Brizoladecided to support Lula da Silva in the run-off defeated by Fernando Collor de Mello.
Source: Ambito
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