Overview
- PL Mulher postponed its December 13 event in Rio de Janeiro to 2026, with April indicated as the likely new date.
- The party says she had recent health alterations and will complete an initial prescribed leave before a medical re-evaluation.
- Michelle publicly endorsed Senator Flávio Bolsonaro after Jair Bolsonaro presented him as the PL’s choice for the 2026 presidential race.
- Reports note she has been discussed as a potential candidate herself, with a Senate run for the Federal District described as the more likely path.
- Her pause follows weeks of party tension that included suspending a proposed alliance with Ciro Gomes in Ceará.