Carlos Orleans Brandão Júnior (born June 2, 1958) is a Brazilian politician affiliated to the Brazilian Socialist Party.[1] He is currently the governor of Maranhão, after the resignation of Flávio Dino in April 2, 2022. [2] He was the Vice Governor of Maranhão between 2015 and 2022, and was reelected in 2018 in Flávio Dino's gubernatorial ticket. Previously, he was a Federal Deputy for Maranhão for two consecutive terms. He holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine at the State University of Maranhão. [3]
Carlos Brandão | |
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 Brandão in 2016 | |
| Governor of Maranhão | |
| Assumed office 2 April 2022 | |
| Lieutenant |
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| Preceded by | Flávio Dino |
| Lieutenant Governor of Maranhão | |
| In office 1 January 2015 – 2 April 2022 | |
| Governor | Flávio Dino |
| Preceded by | Washington Luiz |
| Succeeded by | Felipe Camarão |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 4 February 2012 – 29 December 2014 | |
| Constituency | Maranhão |
| In office 1 February 2007 – 4 October 2011 | |
| Constituency | Maranhão |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carlos Orleans Brandão Junior 2 June 1958 Colinas, Maranhão, Brazil |
| Political party | PSB (since 2022) |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Alma mater | Maranhão State University |
| Profession | Businessman and veterinarian |
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References
edit- ^ "PSB confirma pré-candidatura de Carlos Brandão ao Governo do Maranhão". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved August 21, 2022.
- ^ "Carlos Brandão toma posse como governador do Maranhão". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved August 21, 2022.
- ^ "Biografia do(a) Deputado(a) Federal CARLOS BRANDÃO". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved August 21, 2022.
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