Carlinhos Almeida
Carlinhos Almeida | |
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| Mayor of São José dos Campos | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Cury |
| Succeeded by | Felicio Ramuth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carlos Jose de Almeida June 25, 1963 Santa Rita de Jacutinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Carlos José de Almeida (born June 25, 1963), better known as Carlinhos Almeida, is a Brazilian academic and politician. A member of the Workers' Party (PT), Almeida served as Mayor of São José dos Campos in the state of São Paulo from 2013 to 2016.
Early life and education
[edit]Almeida was born on June 25, 1963, in Santa Rita de Jacutinga, Minas Gerais.[1] According to O Globo, Almeida received a degree in history.[2]
Career
[edit]Almeida was elected a city councilor in 1992. In 1998, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo. In 2010, he was elected to the federal Chamber of Deputies.[2]
In the 2012 municipal election, Almeida was elected Mayor of São José dos Campos with 50.99% of the vote, with Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB) opponent Alexandre Blanco receiving 43.15% of the vote.[2] In 2016, Almeida was defeated for reelection by PSDB opponent Felicio Ramuth. Ramuth received 62% of the vote to Almeida's 21%.[3]
Following his defeat for reelection, Almeida would become chief of staff to state deputy Emidio de Souza in 2019.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Deputado Federal CARLINHOS ALMEIDA". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ^ a b c "Carlinhos Almeida (PT) é eleito novo prefeito de São José dos Campos". Eleições 2012 em Vale do Paraíba e Região (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2012-10-07. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ^ "Prefeito eleito em São José, Felício Ramuth celebra com militantes". Eleições 2016 em Vale do Paraíba e região (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2016-10-03. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ^ Perez, Thais (2019-04-01). "Inelegível, ex-prefeito Carlinhos vai atuar na Assembleia Legislativa de São Paulo". Ovale. Archived from the original on April 1, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2023.