Progressistas is a centre-right to right-wing political party in Brazil. Founded in 1995 as the Brazilian Progressive Party,it emerged from parties that were successors to ARENA,the ruling party of the Brazilian military dictatorship. A pragmatist party,it supported the governments of presidents Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,Dilma Rousseff,Michel Temer and Jair Bolsonaro. Largely it was the party of the politics of Paulo Maluf,a former governor and mayor of São Paulo. Of all political parties,in corruption investigation Operation Car Wash,the Progressistas had the most convictions.
Reinaldo Azambuja Silva is a Brazilian agriculturalist and politician,affiliated with the Brazilian Social Democracy Party,was Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul from January 1,2015 to January 1,2023. Azambuja replaced AndréPuccinelli in 2014,and was replaced by Eduardo Riedel in 2023. In elections in Mato Grosso do Sul in 2014 he ran for governor. Azambuja came in second place in the first round and won the election in the second round against the candidate Delcídio Amaral.
Soraya Vieira Thronicke is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. She has spent her political career representing Mato Grosso do Sul,having served as senator for that State since 2019.
The 2022 Rio Grande do Sul state election took place in the state of Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil on 2 October 2022. Voters elected a Governor,Vice Governor,one Senator,31 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies and 55 Legislative Assembly members,with a possible second round to be held on 30 October 2022. Former governor Eduardo Leite,was eligible for a second term and announced that he's running for reelection.
Renan Barbosa Contar is a Brazilian retired military officer and politician. Contar was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Mato Grosso do Sul from 2019 to 2023. He ran in the 2022 Mato Grosso do Sul state election as a candidate for governor,but was defeated by Eduardo Riedel (PSDB) on the second round. He attended the Preparatory School of Cadets for the Army in 2002 in Campinas,Brazil. He graduated from the Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras in 2006 in Resende.
Eduardo Corrêa Riedel is a Brazilian politician who is the 12th and current Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul. A member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party,he previously served as the 27th Secretary of State for Infrastructure and Housing in Mato Grosso do Sul from 2021 to 2022 under Government Reinaldo Azambuja and 20th Secretary of State for Government and Strategic Management of Mato Grosso do Sul from 2015 to 2021.
The 2022 Mato Grosso do Sul state election took place in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul,Brazil between 2 October 2022 and 30 October 2022. Voters elected a governor,vice governor,a senator,8 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil and 24 Legislative Assembly members. The incumbent governor at the time,Reinaldo Azambuja,wasn't allowed to run for reelection for a third consecutive time due to term limits established by the Federal Constitution of Brazil.
Rosiane Modesto de Oliveira is a Brazilian politician and teacher who is currently a pre-candidate for mayor of Campo Grande in the 2024 municipal elections in Brazil. She served as federal deputy of Mato Grosso do Sul from 2019 to 2023. She was previously the Vice Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul from January 2015 to January 2019 in the government of Reinaldo Azambuja. Her tenure was between January 2015 and April 2016 Secretary of Human Rights,Social Assistance and Labor of Mato Grosso do Sul during the government of Reinaldo Azambuja.
Nelson Trad Filho,better known as Nelsinho Trad,is a Brazilian physician and politician,affiliated with the Social Democratic Party (PSD),is currently a senator for Mato Grosso do Sul. Son of the politician Nelson Trad Sr.,he graduated in Medicine from Universidade Gama Filho in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil. Physician specializing in General Surgery,Urology,Occupational Medicine and Public Health.
Nelson Trad Sr. was a Brazilian lawyer and politician,held the position of federal deputy elected by of Mato Grosso do Sul.
Sobá is a dish from the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul that is an adaption of Okinawa soba. It is made with wheat noodles,beef,green onion,and omelette strips. The dish is popular in Campo Grande,the capital city of Mato Grosso do Sul,where it is a recognized symbol of the city and the subject of an annual festival.
Jairo Jorge da Silva is a Brazilian journalist and politician who was elected mayor of the city of Canoas,in the state of Rio Grande do Sul,in 2020. He was removed from the position by judicial authorities from 31 March 2022 to 28 March 2023 due to an investigation into funds diverted away from the city's health department. During this time period,his vice-mayor,Nedy Vargas,became mayor.
The Mayor of Campo Grande is the head of the executive branch of the government in the city of Campo Grande,Mato Grosso do Sul,Brazil. This position is elected by the citizens and is responsible for the city’s administration.
The 2024 Campo Grande municipal elections are scheduled to take place on the city of Campo Grande,Brazil,in 6 October 2024. Voters will elect a mayor,a vice mayor,and 29 councillors. If the most voted candidate on the first round doesn't achieve more than 50% of the votes,a second round will happen on 27 October 2024. The mayor's term will begin on 1 January 2025 and end on 31 December 2028. The current mayor is Adriane Lopes,who took office after Marquinhos Trad resigned on 2 April 2022.
Lidio Nogueira Lopes is a Brazilian politician and lawyer affiliated with Patriota,he is currently the first gentleman of Campo Grande and husband of Adriane Lopes,65th mayor of Campo Grande.
Humberto Rezende Pereira,better known as Beto Pereira,is a Brazilian businessman and politician. He is currently serving his second term as a Federal Deputy for Mato Grosso do Sul. He has previously served as the Mayor of Terenos and as a State Deputy of Mato Grosso do Sul.
Therezinha Mandetta Trad was a Brazilian educator and the matriarch of the prominent Trad family. She was married to former federal deputy Nelson Trad Sr.,with whom she had five children,including Mayor Marcos Marcello Trad;former federal deputy Fábio Trad;and Senator Nelsinho Trad.
The 2024 Porto Alegre mayoral election will take place in the city of Porto Alegre,Brazil on 6 October 2024. Voters will elect a mayor,a vice mayor,and 36 councillors. The incumbent mayor,Sebastião Melo,a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB),was elected in 2020 for his first term and intends to run for re-election. If the most voted candidate on the first round doesn't achieve more than 50% of the votes,a second round will happen on 27 October 2024. The mayor's term will begin on 1 January 2025 and end on 31 December 2028.
