Political Parties
The PSOL national leadership meets Saturday morning to discuss a proposed partisan federation with the PT, as well as renewing the alliance with Rede Sustentabilidade. The idea of partnering with the PT has caused internal divisions, isolating the group led by Guilherme Boulos. Despite resistance, the party plans to support Lula's reelection.
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The national president of the Novo party, Eduardo Ribeiro, stated that Governor Romeu Zema may withdraw support for PSD candidate Mateus Simões if the agreement for vice nomination is breached. The statement responds to comments from PSD leader in Minas Gerais, Cássio Soares, who questioned the ticket composition. Simões, the current deputy governor, will assume the role in April as Zema resigns to run for president.
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ) and Komeito agreed on January 15, 2026, to form a new party ahead of the House of Representatives election. CDPJ leader Yoshihiko Noda and Komeito head Tetsuo Saito finalized the deal after separate intraparty meetings. The move seeks to unite centrist groups against Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration.
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Chile's Christian Democratic Party (DC) national board announced it will proceed with the normal renewal of its leadership, despite the recent resignations of president Francisco Huenchumilla and vice presidents María Elena Villagrán and Ana María Hernández. These departures have left five of nine positions vacant, triggering party statutes for a full overhaul. Elections are set for March, with the new board taking office on April 1.