The 2020 Azorean regional election was held on 25 October 2020,to determine the composition of the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of the Azores. All 57 members of the assembly were up for election.
AndréClaro Amaral Ventura is a Portuguese politician,university teacher,former sports pundit,and founder of the right-wing populist political party Chega.
Chega is a national conservative,right-wing populist political party in Portugal formed in 2019 by AndréVentura. It is characterized as being on the far–right of the political spectrum.
João Fernando Cotrim de Figueiredo is a Portuguese businessman and Liberal Initiative politician. He was the party's first member of the Assembly of the Republic,for Lisbon,in October 2019. He was the leader of the party between October 2019 and January 2023,during which the party won eight seats in the 2022 election.
Rita Maria Cid Matias is a Portuguese political scientist and politician. In the 2022 Portuguese legislative election,she was elected as a deputy in the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal representing the right-wing Chega party. She was the only woman out of 12 members of Chega elected in the 2022 Portuguese legislative election,becoming in that year the first female member of the parliament in the history of the party.
Lina Maria Cardoso Lopes is a Portuguese teacher,trade unionist and politician. A member of the centre-right Social Democratic Party (PSD),Lopes was first elected to the Assembly of the Republic in 2019 as a representative of the Lisbon constituency.
Gabriel Sérgio MitháRibeiro is a Mozambican-born Portuguese professor,historian,author,journalist and politician.
Diogo Velez Mouta Pacheco de Amorim is a Portuguese politician of the Chega and since 2022 a member of the Assembly of the Republic representing Porto.
Pedro Miguel Soares Pinto is a Portuguese journalist,businessman and politician of the Chega party and a member of the Assembly of the Republic for Faro since 2022. He performs the functions of Secretary-General in the party and is part of the inner circle of president AndréVentura.
Rui Paulo Sousa is a Portuguese businessman and politician for the Chega party. In 2022,he was elected to the Assembly of the Republic and represents the Lisbon constituency. Sousa was born in 1967 in Castelo Branco. He graduated with a degree in business administration and worked for an IT company before founding an agricultural business with a colleague called Villabosque.
Jorge Valsassina Galveias is a Portuguese politician of the Chega party who is a member of the Assembly of the Republic for the Aveiro constituency.
António Filipe Dias Melo Peixoto also known as Filipe Melo is a Portuguese businessman and politician of the Chega party and a member of the Assembly of the Republic for the Braga electoral district.
Henrique JoséPraia da Rocha de Freitas is a Portuguese politician who served as Secretary of State for Defense and Former Combatants in the XV Constitutional Government,led by JoséManuel Barroso.
Maria Manuela Pereira Tender is a Portuguese teacher,politician and member of the Assembly of the Republic since 2024,having served previously between 2011 and 2019 as a member of the Social Democratic Party.
JoséDias Fernandes is a Portuguese-French businessman and politician. Currently,he serves as a member of the Assembly of the Republic,for CHEGA,for the Europe constituency.
Manuel Magno Alves is a Portuguese-Brazilian lawyer and politician. Currently,he serves as a member of the Assembly of the Republic,for CHEGA,for the Outside Europe constituency.
Patrícia Alexandra da Silva Bento Caixinha is a Portuguese trade union leader and a politician. She is president of the Sindicato dos Trabalhadores da Actividade Seguradora,a union for people working in the insurance industry,and in the 2024 national election she was elected to be a deputy in the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic,representing the Castelo Branco as a member of the Portuguese Socialist Party (PS).
Felicidade Maria da Silva Santos Vital de Alcântara is a Portuguese politician. In the 2024 Portuguese national election she was elected to the Assembly of the Republic as a representative of the right-wing CHEGA party.
Sandra Margarida de Melo Pereira Ribeiro is a Portuguese politician. In the 2024 Portuguese national election she was elected to the Assembly of the Republic as a representative of the right-wing CHEGA party.
Patrícia Alexandra Martins de Carvalho is a Portuguese politician and journalist. In the 2024 Portuguese national election she was elected to the Assembly of the Republic as a representative of the right-wing CHEGA party. She also serves as an assistant director of the national directorate of the party and is its director of national communications.
