LGBTQ Brazilian Governor Favored to Win Presidential Nomination
- Eduardo Leite poised to beat Joao Doria, says Eurasia Group
- Leite may become third-party contender in polarized election
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The governor of Brazil’s southernmost state, an LGBTQ millennial, is likely to win his party nomination, possibly becoming a third-way presidential candidate in what’s expected to be a polarized election in 2022, according to Eurasia Group.
Eduardo Leite is favored to beat Sao Paulo Governor Joao Doria in the November primaries of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party, or PSDB, Eurasia said in a report published Thursday.