Bolsonaro articulates Carlos’ candidacy for the Senate in Santa Catarina by PL

The former president Jair Bolsonaro (PL) Articulates a councilman’s candidacy Carlos Bolsonaro (PL-RJ) to the Senate by Santa Catarina In 2026. Last week, the former chief executive called federal deputy Julia Zanatta (PL-SC) and announced his intention to launch his son as one of the party’s two names in the electoral dispute.
– The call came after a conversation by Governor Jorginho (Mello) with Bolsonaro. He told me that there would be two PL vacancies: one chosen by him and one by the governor. In my head, Carol de Toni would be chosen by Jorginho, and Carlos by Bolsonaro, ”said the parliamentarian. – I talked to the president once again after the call and he confirmed the possibility of Carlos competing here in the state. Bolsonaro who sends. It is not confirmed that it will be Carlos, but there is the possibility.
Zanatta also stated that “he always planned reelection in the House” and who cited his name previously for the Senate was the former president.
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As Globo Bela Megale’s columnist showed, PL members reported that Bolsonaro hit the hammer about his son’s political future last week by securing Allies Carlos will run for a position in the Senate, but for another state other than Rio de Janeiro.
Another possibility is that Carlos Bolsonaro disputes a place in the Senate for Sao Paulo, if Eduardo Bolsonaro is chosen as a presidential candidate. In Rio, the name of the PL will be Flávio Bolsonaro and the other vacancy is being disputed by party members. In 2026, each state will elect two senators.
The decision to launch Carlos for this position is part of Jair Bolsonaro’s plan of electing as many allies as possible in the house, which has the prerogative to perform the impeachment of ministers of the Supreme Court (STF).