Politics
Elections: First round consolidates rise of right-wing candidates in the Amazon
Out of the nine states in the region, seven have already elected governors aligned with Bolsonarism or have conservative candidates in direct runoff disputes.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- Consolidation of right-wing state governments in the Amazon region.
- Who is affected
- Voters and environmental authorities in the nine Amazon states.
- What changes
- The majority of the region's states will now be managed by politicians aligned with Bolsonarism, altering the local political landscape.
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Sources
- Eleições: 1º turno amplia avanço da direita em estados da Amazônia — Mongabay Brasil
