Minas Gerais Governor Race
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Senator Cleitinho Azevedo insists on running for governor of Minas Gerais, vowing to fight party opposition. His allies are pushing Republicanos leadership to allow his candidacy. Party president Marcos Pereira previously vetoed Azevedo's campaign, fearing a mid-campaign withdrawal.
Republicanos Leader Feared Candidate Would Withdraw Mid-Campaign
- The national president of the Republicanos party, Marcos Pereira, vetoed Senator Cleitinho Azevedo's candidacy for governor of Minas Gerais due to concerns he might withdraw before the election. - Pereira cited Azevedo's unstable behavior and lack of clear intentions throughout the decision-making process. - The party will now decide its next steps, with a likely endorsement of Marcelo Aro (PP) …
Senator Cleitinho Vows to Fight for Minas Gerais Governor Candidacy Despite Party Opposition
- Senator Cleitinho Azevedo is determined to persuade his party, Republicanos, to allow him to run for governor of Minas Gerais. - The party had previously announced its withdrawal from nominating him…
Cleitinho insists he is a candidate for governor of Minas Gerais and will try to convince Marcos Pereira
- Senator Cleitinho Azevedo insists on running for governor of Minas Gerais despite his party's stance. - He plans to meet with Republicanos party president Marcos Pereira to persuade him to support h…
Cleitinho Azevedo Allies Push Republicanos for Governor Candidacy Amid Party Doubts
- Allies of Senator Cleitinho Azevedo say he will press the Republicanos party leadership to run for governor of Minas Gerais. - The party has withdrawn its support for Azevedo's candidacy after month…