Brazilian candidates Alex Brandão and Wandenkolk Gonçalves launch campaigns

Candidates Alex Brandão and Wandenkolk Gonçalves are campaigning for legislative positions in Brazil, emphasizing different professional backgrounds and regional focuses.

Alex Brandão, a candidate for federal deputy in Alagoas representing the Novo party, is running on a platform of “Order, Opportunity, and Prosperity.” A professional in marketing, real estate, and tourism, Brandão aims to represent workers and entrepreneurs by bringing real-world experience to the Chamber of Deputies. His platform includes combating corruption, fighting organized crime, and defending the Constitution.

Wandenkolk Gonçalves, representing the Republicanos party, is seeking a return to the Legislative Assembly of Pará (Alepa). Drawing on an extensive career in public administration, including roles as a former state secretary and federal deputy, Gonçalves highlights his experience in agricultural development and regional management. He cites past achievements such as the implementation of cocoa programs and the eradication of foot-and-mouth disease as evidence of his ability to drive economic growth in Pará.