Campaigns begin on the streets tomorrow, with the first round of the vote on October 2. A second round will take place on October 30, for governor and president.
After selecting their hopefuls, political parties as well as party federations and coalitions have up to August 15 to submit their candidacies.
The events mark the beginning of electoral campaigns in the country and must take place by August 5. Candidacies must be submitted to the electoral authorities by August 15.
“The operation will start after the candidacies are approved at party conventions,” a note issued by the Federal Police reads. Over 300 agents should be mobilized.
Over 23 thousand people are competing for a post as president, state governor, senator, as well as federal, state, and district deputy are to vie for the votes of 147.3 million Brazilian electors, according to figures available on the website of the country’s Superior Electora