
Hilton Fernandes
Hilton Fernandes is a political scientist and professor at the Public Opinion and Digital Media Laboratory at FESPSP. He specializes in electoral strategies and political communication, particularly in the context of how social media influences campaign dynamics. In recent discussions, he has highlighted the shift in candidate behavior during election campaigns, noting how many leading candidates are now opting to avoid traditional debates in favor of more controlled environments such as podcasts and social media appearances, which allow them to engage with voters without facing direct criticism.
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Hilton Fernandes observed that candidates are avoiding critical environments to maintain control over their narratives.
Lógica das redes e fator ‘vidraça’ levam candidatos que lideram pesquisas a evitar debates e sabatinas pelo paísO Globo·
Brazil· 2026-08-11








