'Marta Effect' causes new defections from the PT in São Paulo
According to columnist Josias de Souza, the vice-governor of São Paulo, Márcio França, who presides over the São Paulo branch of the PSB party, confirmed that the party has been approached by members of the Workers' Party (PT) interested in switching parties: "Our willingness is to welcome them," said França; he estimates that the migration of PT members to the PSB could exceed ten.
247 – Officially no longer a member of the PT (Workers' Party), Senator Marta Suplicy has already been influencing other PT leaders in municipalities in the interior of São Paulo, with an eye on the 2016 elections.
According to columnist Josias de Souza, the vice-governor of São Paulo, Márcio França, who heads the São Paulo branch of the PSB party, confirmed that the party has been approached by PT members interested in switching parties: "Our willingness is to welcome them," said França; he estimates that the migration of PT members to the PSB could exceed ten.
The former minister signals that she will join the party in June to run for mayor of São Paulo against the reelection of the Workers' Party candidate Fernando Haddad (read more). closest).