Flávio Bolsonaro considers Júlia Zanatta for vice presidency

Former deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro defended federal deputy Júlia Zanatta, saying she "is up to the role" and praising her loyalty and right‑wing agenda. Zanatta responded, expressing honor that Santa Catarina is being highlighted for a national leadership position. President‑candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has indicated he wants a woman as his running mate, though no formal decision has been made. Alongside Zanatta, other potential vice‑presidential candidates mentioned include Senator Tereza Cristina, deputy Simone Marquetto and Fortaleza councilwoman Priscilla Costa.

The discussion reflects ongoing speculation within the Liberal Party (PL) as Flávio Bolsonaro prepares his presidential campaign for the 2026 election.