Brazil's Pro-Business Candidate Won't Win Alone, Protege Says
- Ex-Sao Paulo mayor says Alckmin risks not going to 2nd round
- PSDB must support Temer’s legacy to forge alliance, he says
Geraldo Alckmin.
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The most promising of the market-friendly candidates in Brazil’s presidential race won’t win without the support of a wider coalition of centrist parties, his protege said.
Former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin needs all the help he can get, particularly from President Michel Temer’s MDB party, to make it to a run-off vote in October, said Joao Doria, a millionaire businessman from Alckmin’s PSDB party who resigned as Sao Paulo’s mayor to run for governor.