Tag: Rio State Elections
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The presidential contest that will pit Dilma Rousseff against José Serra in a run-off round was the only inconclusive electoral race as far as Rio de Janeiro is concerned,...
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil's presidential race may be making most of the headlines, but the country's presidency is only one of the hundreds of seats that will be contested on October 3rd, state governorships...
By Pedro Widmar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - After a defeat in a polemical campaign against corruption in 2008, Rio de Janeiro’s Regional Electoral Tribunal (TRE-RJ) is back in action, only this time with a different agenda.
In 2008 they...