Pernambuco candidates Raquel Lyra and João Campos tie in latest polls

Political activity in Pernambuco and Alagoas is intensifying as candidates engage in various campaign activities. In Pernambuco, a Real Time Big Data poll shows Governor Raquel Lyra and former Recife Mayor João Campos in a statistical tie, with both receiving 43% of voter intentions for the first round and 44% for a potential second round. While tied, Lyra faces a higher rejection rate of 41% compared to Campos' 36%.

Campaigning efforts include Lyra visiting municipalities like Quipapá, Limoeiro, and Feira Nova to highlight infrastructure investments, while João Campos met with app drivers to propose an IPVA tax exemption. Additionally, the political climate has been marked by legal tensions, as Campos' coalition filed a complaint with the Federal Police regarding the alleged manipulation of information on a social media profile.

In Alagoas, Arthur Lira held a large political rally in São Miguel dos Campos to support his Senate candidacy, emphasizing his role in securing local investments. Meanwhile, the SINPOL-PE union has scheduled a debate for September 10 in Recife, inviting candidates to discuss public security and the future of the Civil Police.