The Brazilian Labour Party was a political party in Brazil registered in 1981. It was the seventh largest political party in Brazil with more than a million affiliated as of 2022.
Olavo Luiz Pimentel de Carvalho was a Brazilian self-proclaimed philosopher,political pundit,former astrologer,journalist,and far-right conspiracy theorist.
Antônio Hamilton Martins Mourão is a Brazilian politician and retired military officer who served as the 25th vice president of Brazil from 2019 to 2023.
The presidency of Jair Bolsonaro started on January 1,2019,when he was inaugurated as the 38th president of Brazil,and ended on December 31,2022,with the inauguration of the cabinet of Lula da Silva III on January 1,2023. He was elected the president of Brazil on October 28,2018,by obtaining 55.1% of the valid votes in the 2018 Brazilian general election,defeating Fernando Haddad. On October 30,2022,Bolsonaro was defeated by Lula da Silva. In the years Brazil has been a democracy since 1985,Bolsonaro became the first president to lose an election as an incumbent.
Eduardo Refinetti Guardia was a Brazilian economist who served as Finance Minister of Brazil from 2018 to 2019. He was previously Executive Secretary of the Ministry of Finance from 2016 and 2018 and Secretary of the National Treasury in the early 2000s. In addition to his political career,between 2010 and 2016,he directed BM&FBOVESPA. After leaving the finance ministry,he became a partner in and the CEO of BTG Pactual Asset management.
The 56th Legislature of National Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the Federal Government of Brazil,composed by the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. It convened in Brasília on 1 February 2019,a month after the beginning of Jair Bolsonaro's only term as president,and ended on 31 January 2023.
Events in the year 2020 in Brazil.
Since the 2018 Brazilian general election,polling companies have published surveys tracking voting intention for the next election. The results of these surveys are listed below in reverse chronological order and include candidates who frequently polled above 3%.
AndréLuiz de Almeida Mendonça is a Brazilian attorney,Presbyterian pastor,and politician currently serving as Justice of the Supreme Federal Court. He is the third evangelical Christian positioned to join the top court,and former Minister of Justice and Public Security and Attorney General of the Union in the administration of President Jair Bolsonaro. Prior to assuming this role,he served as Attorney General of Brazil in the same administration.
Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas is a Brazilian engineer and politician who has served as Governor of São Paulo since 1 January 2023. A member of the Republicanos party,Freitas served Minister of Infrastructure under President Jair Bolsonaro from 1 January 2019 to 31 March 2022.
Fábio Salustino Mesquita de Faria is a Brazilian politician who served as Minister of Communications under the Jair Bolsonaro government. Member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD),Faria was Federal Deputy representing the state of Rio Grande do Norte. He is son of Robinson Faria,former Governor of Rio Grande do Norte,and married to TV presenter Patricia Abravanel. Following the end of Bolsonaro's government,he was hired as senior relationship manager at BTG Pactual bank in January 2023.
Events in the year 2021 in Brazil.
The 2021 Brazilian protests were popular demonstrations that took place in different regions of Brazil in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Protests both supporting and opposing the government happened.
The Brazil Union is a liberal-conservative political party in Brazil. The party was founded on 6 October 2021 through the merger of the Democrats (DEM) and the Social Liberal Party (PSL). The merger resulted in the biggest party in Brazil,and was approved by Brazil's Superior Electoral Court on 8 February 2022.
Events in the year 2022 in Brazil.
General elections will be held in Brazil on 4 October 2026 to elect the president,vice president,members of the National Congress,the governors,vice governors,and legislative assemblies of all federative units,and the district council of Fernando de Noronha. If no candidate for president or governor receives a majority of the valid votes in the first round,a runoff election is held on 25 October.
Cristiano Zanin Martins is a Brazilian attorney and professor who serves as justice of the Supreme Federal Court. He gained notoriety as personal attorney of president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in lawsuits related to Operation Car Wash.
The milestone thesis,also known as the time marker or Copacabana thesis,is a legal thesis constructed by a case law based on the judgment of the Raposa Serra do Sol case by the Supreme Federal Court (STF) of Brazil in 2009. In it,the Supreme Court decided that the article of the Constitution which guarantees the usufruct of lands traditionally occupied by Brazilian indigenous people should be interpreted by counting only the lands in possession on 5 October 1988,the date of promulgation of the Constitution.
Sérgio França Danese is a Brazilian writer and diplomat. In 2023,he was nominated by president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to become the Brazilian Ambassador to the United Nations in New York City.
Caio Mario Paes de Andrade is an entrepreneur,administrator,investor,and was a member of Minister Paulo Guedes' economic team. He served as the president of SERPRO,Special Secretary for Bureaucracy Reduction,Management,and Digital Government,responsible for the digital strategy and creation of the GOV.BR Platform,and also as the president of Petrobras from June 2022 to January 2023.
