Local political developments in Guarabira and Caruaru

In Guarabira, Wilson Filho, known as Wilsinho, has been elected president of the Municipal Chamber for a second term. During a session on Tuesday, Wilsinho’s slate, Chapa 01, secured 10 votes against 5 votes for Chapa 02. The newly elected leadership includes Nal Fernandes as Vice-president, Vando do Mutirão as 1st Secretary, and Ramon Menezes as 2nd Secretary.

In Caruaru, councilman Anderson Correia has strengthened his political standing following the 2026 elections. Although he remains a substitute for the União Progressista Federation, Correia received 29,102 votes for state deputy, with nearly 20,000 coming from Caruaru. His platform has focused on animal welfare, healthcare for cancer patients, and elderly rights, including efforts that secured annual SUS funding for the Instituto do Câncer Infantil do Agreste (ICIA).