[2] She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American studies from the University of Toronto,[3] before attending the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education to earn a Master of Arts in Adult Education and Community Development.
She did not run in the 2010 Toronto municipal election, instead endorsing Jonah Schein as a challenger to Palacio.
[9] She ran as a New Democratic Party candidate in Davenport in the 2021 Canadian federal election,[10] losing to Julie Dzerowicz by a 76-vote margin so narrow that it was verified in a judicial recount.
[11] Ward 9 Councillor Ana Bailão announced that she would not be seeking re-election after serving on council for 12 years, leaving the seat in Davenport open for the 2022 election.
[12] Bravo joined the race on July 5, 2022,[13] and ran on a platform which included ending exclusionary zoning, building affordable housing, providing stronger tenant protections, improving transit and building more cycling infrastructure.