Novo declares support for Flávio in the 2nd round

Graduated in journalism from the State University of Bahia. Worked for the newspapers JC Concursos, Folha de S.Paulo, and O Estado de S.Paulo. Was a reporter for the portals Datagro and Broto. Has been a reporter for Revista Oeste since March 2026.

Novo declares support for Flávio in the 2nd round

TL;DR

  • Novo party declared support for Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential bid in the second round.
  • The decision was made after a meeting with Novo's leadership in Brasília.
  • Novo's president, Eduardo Ribeiro, cited goals to 'take out the PT' and 'confront the untouchables' of the STF.
  • Ribeiro also linked the decision to Novo's electoral success, including electing three senators.
  • Flávio Bolsonaro stated the support signifies unity for change, contrasting it with a divide between those who want change and those who don't.
  • This follows former Novo presidential candidate Romeu Zema's public support for Flávio Bolsonaro.