Successive attacks by Bolsonaro supporters against women diminish the chances of Bolsonaro reducing his disapproval rating, according to his campaign.
The team believes that the episode with Vera Magalhães could help solidify Bolsonaro's disapproval rating, which, according to polls, is around 50%.
247 - The repeated attacks by Bolsonaro supporters – mirroring Jair Bolsonaro's behavior – against women, especially female journalists, have worried the campaign coordination of the candidate seeking re-election, which is trying to reduce his unpopularity among female voters.
The desperation is so great that even the federal deputy... Eduardo Bolsonaro (PL-SP), who has already offended other journalists. And while he supported his father's attack on the same journalist, he repudiated the attitude of Congressman Douglas Garcia towards Vera Magalhães. On his Twitter account, Eduardo stated that the congressman's stance was "lamentable."
"The reelection campaign fears that the attacks will undermine efforts to reduce the rejection of the incumbent president among women, who make up more than half of the electorate," consolidating his rejection, says an excerpt from a news report. newspaper The globe.
Besides Bolsonaro, there are fears that the episode will also affect the candidacy of Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicanos), Bolsonaro's candidate for governor of São Paulo.
The report also says that members of the team even suggested that the president publish a statement on social media about the episode defending freedom of the press, but so far he has preferred silence.
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