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Marta guides Alckmin in a move to leave the PT (Workers' Party).

The husband of former minister Marta Suplicy, Márcio Toledo, recently met with Edson Aparecido, the Chief of Staff to Governor Geraldo Alckmin, to discuss affiliation negotiations; the Solidarity party, led by Paulinho da Força Sindical, and the PSB, both allies of the governor, are reportedly keen to recruit the Workers' Party member.

SÃO PAULO, SP, BRAZIL, 06-09-2013: Minister of Culture Marta Suplicy signs the National Culture System and Points of Culture program with Geraldo Alckmin, Governor of the State of São Paulo, at 9:00 AM at the Palácio dos Bandeirantes, Av. Morumbi - SP. (PHOTOS/LUIZ CARLOS MURAUSKAS, (Photo: Roberta Namour)

247 Senator Marta Suplicy brought to the Palácio dos Bandeirantes (São Paulo state government headquarters) the details regarding her possible departure from the PT (Workers' Party).

According to the columnist Monica BergamoHer husband, Márcio Toledo, recently met with Edson Aparecido, the Chief of Staff. He reportedly gave an account of Marta's negotiations with parties that were interested in her joining.

The Solidarity party, led by Paulinho da Força Sindical, and the PSB, which includes Marina Silva and Luiza Erundina – both allies of the governor from the PSDB party – are committed to welcoming her.