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Brazilian 2026 election candidacy developments

Overview

Various political figures in Brazil have begun announcing candidacies or endorsements for the 2026 elections.

In Bahia, Pablo Roberto, the Vice-Mayor and Secretary of Education of Feira de Santana, endorsed Colbert Martins Filho for state deputy. Martins Filho, a member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), seeks a seat in the Bahia Legislative Assembly. Roberto noted that his support follows an analysis of Martins Filho’s electoral viability.

In another development, comedian Marquito announced his pre-candidacy for state deputy representing the PSD party. His announcement follows a period of medical recovery from a motorcycle accident earlier in the year.

Entities

Feira de Santana · Silvia Abravanel · PSDB · Bahia Legislative Assembly · Marquito

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Marquito announces candidacy for state deputy in 2026 elections

    Comedian Marquito has announced his candidacy for state deputy under the PSD party for the 2026 elections, following a serious recovery from a motorcycle accident in São Paulo.

  2. 9 days ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Pablo Roberto endorses Colbert Martins Filho for 2026 state deputy

    Feira de Santana Vice-Mayor Pablo Roberto has officially endorsed former mayor Colbert Martins Filho for the 2026 Bahia state deputy elections under the PSDB banner.

Sources

br.paipee.com · jornalfolhadoestado.com · maisoeste.com.br · metropoles.com · nichos.com.mx · polemicaparaiba.com.br · spacemoney.com.br · wscom.com.br