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What Romeu Zema said about resign the governorship to run for the Presidency of the Republic

Romeu Zema

Romeu Zema

March 13, 2026

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Desconhecido: So I wanted to know why the people of Minas vote for you for governor, but when you look at national polls, they do not trust you, up to now, at this moment, as a candidate for the Presidency of the Republic.

Romeu Zema: Well, Felipe, I have said that I will take my pre-candidacy and candidacy to the end.

The people of Minas still see me largely as the governor of Minas, but I will be resigning my mandate in approximately 15 days and I will be showing not only the people of Minas, but also Brazilians, that it is possible.

Romeu Zema · 4:45

Romeu Zema: Yes, Felipe, as we have already demonstrated here in Minas Gerais, to recover... to rebuild what was destroyed by the PT.

Romeu Zema: Seven years and three months ago, I took over a ruined state.

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announces an imminent resignation to demonstrate national viability.

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