Election Campaigns Start in Brazil with More Funds for Black Candidates
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – As the 2020 municipal electoral campaign gets underway in Brazil this Sunday, a statutory rule recently...
September 27, 2020Topic
Brazil elections
Opinion: Brazil’s Election Surprises – Part I
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Sunday, October 7th was definitely a day of surprises for everyone...
October 9, 2018
Opinion: Politics Trumps Economics, a Smidgen
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - “Politics trumps Economics” quoth Aristotle, and on October 9th that was...
October 10, 2014
Brazil’s World Cup Set to Affect October Elections
With presidential elections imminent, the success of the World Cup is crucial for president Rousseff and the PT.
June 17, 2014 Opinion: The Curmudgeon on the Failure of Democracy
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - “Venezuela is not Ukraine,” quoth Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff recently, and...
March 4, 2014
The Curmudgeon’s Post Election Predictions
Opinion, by Michael Royster The Curmudgeon had predicted the results of the second round election would be sixty to forty...
November 2, 2010
2010 Election: View From the Street
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - As candidates make their final pushes for votes in anticipation...
September 28, 2010
Election Week Arrives Across Brazil
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil's long-awaited elections will finally be held this Sunday, October 3rd,...
September 28, 2010
Brazilian Presidential Bid Intensifies
By Jewellord Singh, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - The three main parties competing for the presidential elections have now...
May 18, 2010