Guilherme Boulos 2018 presidential campaign
Campaigned for2018 Brazilian general election
CandidateGuilherme Boulos
Leader of MTST
Sônia Guajajara
leader
AffiliationSocialism and Liberty Party
Coalition party:
Brazilian Communist Party
StatusAnnounced: 3 March 2018
Presumptive nominee: 10 March 2018
Official nominee: 21 July 2018
Lost in the first round: 7 October 2018
Key peopleLaura Carvalho (Economic advisor)
SloganVamos sem medo de mudar o Brasil
(Let's go without fear of changing Brazil)
Websitewww.vamoscomboulosesonia.com.br

The 2018 presidential campaign of Guilherme Boulos was announced on 3 March 2018 in São Paulo.[1] Guilherme Boulos, a nationally-recognized leader of the Homeless Workers' Movement (MTST), ran as a member of the left-wing Socialism and Liberty Party.

For the position of Vice President, Boulos chose Sônia Guajajara, an indigenous activist and former competitor for the PSOL presidential nomination, as his running mate.[2] On 20 July, a day before PSOL national convention, the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB) confirmed their support to PSOL in the presidential election.[3]

Candidates

Socialism and Liberty Party
Socialism and Liberty Party
Socialism and Liberty Party ticket, 2018
Guilherme Boulos Sônia Guajajara
for President for Vice President
Leader of MTST Indigenous leader
[4][5]

Election result

Presidential elections

Election year Candidate First round Second round
# of overall votes  % of overall vote # of overall votes  % of overall vote
2018 Guilherme Boulos 617,122 0.58 Did not qualify Did not qualify

Endorsements

References

  1. ↑ "Guilherme Boulos e Sonia Guajajara lançarão pré-candidatura pelo PSOL" (in Portuguese). O Povo. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Guilherme Boulos, coordenador do MTST, filia-se ao PSOL" (in Portuguese). G1. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  3. ↑ Platonow, Vladimir (20 July 2018). "PCB decide apoiar candidatura de Boulos, do PSOL" (in Portuguese). Agência Brasil. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "PSOL confirma Boulos e Sônia Guajajara para disputar a Presidência da República" (in Portuguese). Sul21. 11 March 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "PSOL confirma Guilherme Boulos como candidato à Presidência" (in Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. 21 July 2018. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Wagner Moura vai às redes sociais para declarar apoio a Guilherme Boulos. Vídeo". Revista Fórum (in Brazilian Portuguese). 12 March 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  7. 1 2 "Presidenciáveis conquistam apoio de famosos; confira quem vota em quem". VEJA (in Brazilian Portuguese). 27 June 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
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