
Candidates for the São Paulo government will be interviewed live at Estúdios Globo
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The elections for the government of São Paulo in 2026 have as main candidates Fernando Haddad (PT) and Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans), according to a Quaest survey released on September 8.
Governor Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans) chose Osasco, in Greater São Paulo, to start the race for re-election. Fernando Haddad (PT), in turn, has not yet held his own launch event, but started the campaign alongside President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), in São Bernardo do Campo, at ABC Paulista. — Photo: Montage/Estadão Conteúdo
On September 14th and 15th, Globo will hold a series of interviews with candidates for the government of São Paulo in the 2026 elections. Conversations on the state's main themes will be shown live directly from Estúdios Globo, in São Paulo.
Globo invited the two best placed candidates in the voting intention survey released by Quaest on September 8th. The order of interviews was defined by draw, with the presence of party representatives.
See the date of each interview below:
September 14th (Monday): Fernando Haddad (PT)
September 15 (Tuesday): Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans)
Where to watch the interviews?
The interviews will be shown on SP1. In addition to TV Globo, the public will be able to follow the broadcast on g1. After screening, the content will be available in full on Globoplay and g1.
Who runs the interviews?
The interviews will be conducted by journalist Alan Severiano.
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