Sofia Pereira | |
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Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
Assumed office 3 June 2025 | |
Constituency | Porto |
Secretary-general of the Socialist Youth | |
Assumed office 15 December 2024 | |
Preceded by | Miguel Costa Matos |
Member of the Lamego Municipal Assembly | |
Assumed office 1 October 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Sofia Alexandra Correia Pereira 25 May 1999 Lamego,Portugal |
Political party | Socialist Party (since 2014) |
Sofia Alexandra Correia Pereira (born 25 May 1999) is a Portuguese politician who has been serving as the Secretary-general of the Socialist Youth since December 2024. [1] She has been elected as a member of the Assembly of the Republic from Porto in the 2025 legislative election.
Born in Ferreirim,Lamego,in 1999,Sofia Pereira has been a member of the Socialist Youth since she was 15. [1] She was the President of the Viseu Federation of the JS,having also been elected as a member of the Lamego Municipal Assembly in 2017. [2]
In December 2024,she ran for the Socialist Party's youth organization in the 25th Congress of the Socialist Youth,defeating MEP Bruno Gonçalves,with 58% of the votes,and succeeding Miguel Costa Matos as the 15th secretary-general of JS. [3]
She was announced as the second candidate in the PS list for Porto in the 2025 legislative election,being elected as a member of the Assembly of the Republic. [4]