Geraldo Alckmin 2018 presidential campaign

Geraldo Alckmin Presidente 2018
Geraldo Alckmin Presidente 2018
	Federal Senator from Rio Grande do Sul (2011–2019);
Affiliation	Brazilian Social Democracy Party; Coalition parties:; DEM, PP, PR, PRB, SD, PTB, PSD and PPS
Status	Announced: 9 December 2017; Presumptive nominee: 23 February 2018; Official nominee: 4 August 2018; Lost in first round: 7 October 2018
Key people	Luiz Felipe d'Avila; (communications director); Pérsio Arida; (economic advisor)
Slogan	O futuro melhor começa agora; (The better future begins now.)
Website
	www.geraldoalckmin.com.br

The 2018 presidential campaign of Geraldo Alckmin was announced on 9 December 2017 at a national convention of the

2006, when he lost to incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

.

After

PPS^[3]

On the first round of the election on 7 October 2018, Alckmin finished fourth in the race, receiving about 4.8% of the vote. This was the worst performance for a PSDB presidential nominee in history.[4]

Program

As candidate, Alckmin has proposed a smaller government and reduction of taxes, and has defended the labor reform that took place in the administration of President Michel Temer.^[5]

Candidates


Geraldo Alckmin	Ana Amélia Lemos
for President	for Vice President

Governor of São Paulo (2011–2018)	Senator for Rio Grande do Sul (2011–2019)
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