Paulo Alexandre Baptista Teixeira de Morais (born 22 December 1963, in Viana do Castelo) is a Portuguese professor and politician. He is the vice-president of the national chapter of the NGO Transparency International. Former deputy mayor of Porto and a public voice against corruption in Portuguese politics, he ran to the presidential elections of 2016.[1][2] Paulo de Morais, whose campaign focused on the fight against corruption, obtained more than 100,000 votes.

Paulo de Morais
Deputy Mayor of Porto
In office
2002–2005
Personal details
Born
Paulo Alexandre Baptista Teixeira de Morais

(1963-12-22) 22 December 1963 (age 60)
Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Political partySocial Democratic Party (1980–2013)
Independent (2013–present)
Alma materUniversity of Porto
ProfessionProfessor

References

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  1. ^ (9 April 2015) "Mais um candidato a Belém. Agora é Paulo Morais" Observador. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  2. ^ (1 December 2015) "Paulo Morais, o primeiro candidato oficial" Expresso. Retrieved 1 December 2015.