The candidacy of Henrique Capriles, the governor of the state of Miranda, has already been announced.

米兰达州的州长Henrique Capriles已经被宣布为候选人。

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He has been mayor of Baruta (a suburb of Caracas) and then governor of Miranda State.

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Current Vice-President Elias Jaua is set to run against Mr Capriles in elections for governor of the populous Miranda state, in December.

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