PT-SP goes to the TRE against Alckmin for premature campaigning.
The São Paulo branch of the PSDB party emphasizes that the party "has already launched the candidate's website, which is prohibited by electoral law," and that it will question the Regional Electoral Court (TRE) about "the origin of the resources that sponsored this initiative"; a formal complaint will be filed this Monday, according to the party.
SP 247 – The São Paulo state branch of the Workers' Party (PT) announced it will take legal action against Governor Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB), who is running for reelection, for allegedly engaging in premature campaigning. According to a statement released by the party, the PSDB "has already launched the candidate's website, which is prohibited by electoral law."
The Workers' Party (PT) will also question the Regional Electoral Court (TRE) regarding "the origin of the resources that sponsored this initiative." The formal complaint will be filed this Monday, the 30th, according to the party president, Emídio de Souza. Read the statement signed by him below:
PT-SP appeals to the courts regarding PSDB's premature campaigning.
Monday, June 30, 2014
The PT-SP (Workers' Party of São Paulo) will file an electoral legal complaint with the TRE (Regional Electoral Court) against the PSDB (Brazilian Social Democracy Party) and Governor Geraldo Alckmin for premature election campaigning.
Alckmin's campaign for governor has already launched a candidate website, which is prohibited by electoral law. The lawsuit will also question the origin of the funds that sponsored this initiative.
The complaint will be filed with the Regional Electoral Court later today.
Emidio de Souza - State President of the PT-SP (Workers' Party of São Paulo)