Posted on 10/11/2014 5:56:56 AM PDT by Perdogg
Pro-business opposition candidate Aecio Neves has gained support and is running neck-and-neck with leftist President Dilma Rousseff ahead of Brazil's Oct. 26 presidential runoff, two polls showed on Thursday.
The tight race highlights why Neves is actively seeking an endorsement from popular environmentalist Marina Silva, who finished third in the election's first round on Sunday with 22 million votes.
(Excerpt) Read more at uk.reuters.com ...
ping
If Neves is that close without Silvas endorsement then wow.
> Pro-business opposition candidate Aecio Neves has gained support and is running neck-and-neck with leftist President Dilma Rousseff... Neves is actively seeking an endorsement from popular environmentalist Marina Silva
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