Marina Silva

• Fight for Growing Pentecostal Vote in Brazil

  Brazil's rapid religious transformation is reverberating through the country's tight presidential race, where abortion and gay marriage have emerged as hot-button issues and Pentecostal televangelists could be political power brokers.

• Brazil's Dilma Rousseff Gains on Silva Ahead of October Election: Poll

  President Dilma Rousseff has gained support among Brazilian voters and is almost even with opposition candidate Marina Silva, suggesting the runoff that should decide next month's presidential election is too close to call, according to a new poll on Friday.

• Brazil Election Poll Shows Dilma Rousseff Holding Ground Against Silva

  Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is holding her ground against opposition candidate Marina Silva and is statistically tied with her rival in a likely runoff in the October election, a new poll showed on Friday.

• Dilma Rousseff Insists Her Government Untainted By Brazil Oil Scandal

  Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has insisted a corruption scandal at state oil giant Petrobras does not involve her government, as she fends off a new threat to her re-election bid.

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  If Re-Elected, 'New Government, New Team': Brazil's Rousseff

  Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff said she would make changes in her cabinet if elected for a second term after a reporter asked her on Thursday if she planned to replace Finance Minister Guido Mantega.

• Brazil Socialists Pick New Candidate, Target President Dilma Rousseff

  Brazil's Socialist party named popular environmentalist Marina Silva its presidential candidate Wednesday, reshaping the political landscape after her late running mate Eduardo Campos died in a plane crash last week.

• Brazilian Politician Marina Silva Still in Shock, Party Stunned by Candidate's Death

  Brazilian environmentalist Marina Silva is still in shock from the death of presidential candidate Eduardo Campos and has not begun to consider whether she will run in his place, a close friend said on Thursday.

• Brazil Candidate's Death Makes Runoff More Likely, Pressures Dilma Rousseff

  The death of presidential candidate Eduardo Campos makes it even more likely Brazil's October election goes to a second round and could put President Dilma Rousseff under more pressure as she seeks a second term.