Edinho Silva
BrazilpoliticianMaleb. 19706.3Global Dominance: 0.01%Edinho Silva is a Brazilian politician and former mayor of Araraquara. He is recognized for his moderate leadership style and close ties to key figures in the Workers' Party (PT), including Lula and Fernando Haddad. Recently, he emerged as the frontrunner to succeed Gleisi Hoffmann as the president of the PT, a move that could signify a shift in the party's approach as it navigates internal challenges and prepares for future elections.
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Edinho Silva is the president of the PT and communicated with Quaquá after his public statements.
De olho em avanço de Flávio no Rio, Lula faz campanha em São Gonçalo ao lado de Eduardo PaesBrazil· 2026-09-24
Edinho Silva is the president of the PT and is coordinating Lula's campaign.
Campanha de Lula vê dificuldades em conter apoio do Centrão a Flávio no segundo turno e busca dissidências nos estadosBrazil· 2026-09-23
Edinho Silva is the president of the PT and is coordinating the campaign, echoing Lula's new approach.
Lula passa a adotar discurso 'pé no chão', reconhece limitações do governo e reforça comparação com BolsonaroBrazil· 2026-09-20
Edinho Silva, the president of the Workers' Party, stated that the party will open a debate on mandates for ministers of higher courts.
PT deve propor mandatos a ministros de tribunais superiores em meio à crise do STFBrazil· 2026-09-10
Silva is the president of the PT and is involved in discussions about political support for Alcolumbre.
De olho na eleição, Lula se reaproxima de Alcolumbre e Motta para aprovar pautas antes do primeiro turnoBrazil· 2026-08-12
Edinho Silva is the president of the Workers' Party and participated in discussions with Lula and other party leaders.
Lula se reuniu com integrantes do Republicanos e Podemos antes de partidos negarem aliança com FlávioBrazil· 2026-08-07
Edinho Silva, the president of the PT, mentioned that there are over 30 requests for participation in campaign events.
Lula sinaliza a aliados que vai procurar Trump na próxima semanaBrazil· 2026-08-06
Edinho Silva, president of the PT, believes the upcoming election will have repercussions beyond Brazil.
Brésil : Lula officiellement investi candidat à la présidentielle pour un quatrième mandat
Morocco· 2026-08-03
Edinho Silva, the president of the progressive formation, sealed the announcement of Lula's candidacy.
Lula lanza su candidatura con promesas de inversión en defensa, educación y tierras raras
Panama· 2026-08-03
Edinho Silva is the president of the Workers' Party who announced Lula's candidacy.
El Partido de los Trabajadores proclamó a Lula como candidato para un cuarto mandato: "Estoy muy entero"
Argentina· 2026-08-02
Edinho Silva defended the need for a political choice in the upcoming elections.
Em correção de rota, Lula critica falta de mulheres nos discursos da convenção e dá palavra a JanjaBrazil· 2026-08-02
Edinho Silva defended the need for a choice in the elections between Lula and his opponents.
Lula exalta Alckmin e Haddad, foca no voto feminino e de idosos e defende soberania nacionalBrazil· 2026-08-02
Edinho Silva is a close confidant of Lula and the president of the Workers' Party (PT) who responded to Milei's remarks.
Milei 'não pode confundir suas atribuições com as de um militante político', diz presidente do PT a jornal argentinoBrazil· 2026-07-31Silva accused Milei of disrespecting Brazilian institutions and the head of state.
Brasil llama a su embajador en Argentina tras ofensas proferidas por Milei - Mundo
Paraguay· 2026-07-26
Edinho Silva criticized Javier Milei's behavior as 'inadmissible'.
Mientras en el Planalto analizan cómo responder a los insultos de Milei, Lula da Silva dijo que “nadie de afuera va a meter el dedo” en las elecciones de BrasilArgentina· 2026-07-26
Edinho Silva is the national leader of the Workers' Party who criticized Javier Milei's remarks.
"No está a la altura de su cargo"Argentina· 2026-07-26Edinho Silva criticized Milei's disrespectful comments towards Brazilian authorities.
'que ninguém venha de fora meter o dedo nas eleições'Brazil· 2026-07-25
Edinho Silva, the national president of the PT party, criticized Javier Milei's behavior at the event.
Fachin diz que fala de Milei sobre Moraes foi 'desrespeitosa' e 'incompatível com a civilidade'Brazil· 2026-07-25Edinho Silva, president of the PT, raised concerns about the potential legal implications of Flávio Bolsonaro's comments.
Campanha de Flávio admite preocupação com fala sobre urnas, mas tenta afastar risco jurídico e traça diferença com caso BolsonaroBrazil· 2026-07-22
Edinho Silva is the president of the PT who discussed the candidacy with Lula.
Lula bate o martelo, e Patrus Ananias será o candidato do PT ao Governo de MinasBrazil· 2026-07-17
Edinho Silva is the president of the PT and is required to explain the party's use of parliamentary amendments.
Dino determina que presidentes dos 21 partidos com cadeiras no Congresso expliquem se têm 'cotas' para indicar emendasBrazil· 2026-07-15
Edinho Silva is the national president of the PT and has been involved in discussions regarding the party's candidates.
Petistas esperam encontro de Patrus e Lula nesta semana para definir palanque em MinasBrazil· 2026-07-14
Edinho Silva is the national president of the PT and is leading the discussions about the party's candidates.
Edinho liga para Patrus, diretório sinaliza apoio e definição do candidato do PT em Minas depende de conversa com LulaBrazil· 2026-07-11
Silva is the president of the PT and attended the meeting with Lula.
Em reunião com Lula, Haddad define França como vice; Tebet e Marina vão disputar o Senado em SPBrazil· 2026-06-25
Edinho Silva is the president of the PT and has been conducting discussions for the assembly of the party's candidacies.
Lula dá aval a candidatura própria do PT em Minas após desistência de PachecoBrazil· 2026-06-24Edinho Silva is the president of the party and coordinator of the re-election committee.
Temor de impacto na campanha de Lula pressiona Jaques Wagner a deixar liderança do governo no SenadoBrazil· 2026-06-23
Edinho Silva is the president of the PT and is trying to articulate his candidacy.
Pacheco costura aliança com o PSDB em Minas em almoço com AécioBrazil· 2026-02-27
Edinho Silva revealed that the articulations for the Senate in São Paulo are advancing.
Reunião do PT tem divergência sobre vice para Alckmin, disputa em SP e federação com PSOLBrazil· 2026-02-24
Edinho Silva, the president of the party, stated that it makes no sense to politically damage Lula over the carnival episode.
petistas esperam pesquisas para tentar reverter desgaste de Lula com evangélicosBrazil· 2026-02-18
