Carlinhos_Almeida

Carlinhos Almeida

Carlinhos Almeida

Brazilian politician

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.

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Early life and education

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

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 [pt] in 2019.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Deputado Federal CARLINHOS ALMEIDA". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  2. [2]
    "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.
  3. [3]
    "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.
  4. [4]
    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.
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