By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Over 4.8 million residents of Rio de Janeiro are expected to choose between eleven candidates who will be their next mayor. As the October 2nd election day nears five candidates are technically tied for second place with analysts not venturing to guess who will participate in an October 30th run-off election.
According to the latest Datafolha survey, evangelical bishop, Marcelo Crivella, of the PRB (Brazilian Republican Party) is well ahead of the rest of the mayoral candidates, with 27 percent of the intended votes. Crivella who was a . . .
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