Otaviano Pivetta leads Mato Grosso polls with 39% of votes

Otaviano Pivetta, the incumbent governor and candidate for reelection in Mato Grosso, has increased his lead in a new poll by Instituto Veritá. Pivetta currently holds 39.1% of the voting intentions, followed by Wellington Fagundes at 32.3% and Doutora Natasha at 15%. This represents a significant rise for Pivetta compared to August, where he held 32.1%.

In terms of campaign activities, Pivetta has confirmed his participation in the final debate scheduled for October 1st. Additionally, he has committed to inaugurating the BRT terminals in Cuiabá and Várzea Grande by December, regardless of the election outcome, stating that the contract mandates completion by the end of the year.

Political support for Pivetta has also been highlighted by São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas and former governor Mauro Mendes, both of whom have appeared in campaign materials to endorse his management skills and advocate for the continuity of his administration.