In 2024, Brazil’s municipal elections will feature party federations at the local level for the first time. This marks a significant shift in the electoral landscape. Ricardo Vita Porto, head of the São Paulo Electoral Law Commission, warns that this change may lead to numerous legal disputes. He expressed to local media concerns at a […]
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