UNIÃO

Wikipedia places it in the centre-right with a liberal-conservative ideology. Antônio Rueda is its president. Since April 2025 it has formed the União Progressista federation with Progressistas.

History

The party was created on 6 October 2021 through the merger of the Democrats and the Social Liberal Party and registered on 8 February 2022. In 2022 its presidential candidate Soraya Thronicke received 0.51% of the vote, while the party won governorships in Amazonas, Goiás, Mato Grosso and Rondônia. It took three ministries in Lula's government while saying it was neither in opposition nor part of the government's base. In April 2025 it formed the Progressive Union federation with Progressistas. ACM Neto is its secretary-general.

Positions

Wikipedia describes the party's ideology as liberal-conservative. It stands for fiscal responsibility while rejecting a minimal state, and supports state involvement in education, healthcare and social programmes.

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