Carlos Brandão

Carlos Orleans Brandão Júnior (born June 2, 1958 in Colinas) is a Brazilian politician affiliated to the Brazilian Socialist Party.[1] He is currently the governor of Maranhão, after the resignation of Flávio Dino in April 2, 2022. [2] He was the Vice Governor of Maranhão between 2015 and 2022, and was reelected in 2018 in Flávio Dino's gubernatorial ticket. Previously, he was a Federal Deputy for Maranhão for two consecutive terms. He holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine at the State University of Maranhão. [3]

Carlos Brandão
Brandão in 2016
Governor of Maranhão
Assumed office
April 2, 2022
Vice GovernorNone
Preceded byFlávio Dino
Vice Governor of Maranhão
In office
January 1, 2015  April 2, 2022
GovernorFlávio Dino
Preceded byWashington Luiz de Oliveira
Succeeded byOffice vacant
Federal Deputy for Maranhão
In office
February 4, 2012  December 29, 2014
AffiliationPSDB
ConstituencyAt-large
In office
February 1, 2007  October 4, 2011
AffiliationPSDB
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
Born
Carlos Orleans Brandão Júnior

(1958-06-02) June 2, 1958
Colinas, Maranhão, Brazil
Political partyPFL (1990–2006)
PSDB (2006–2017)
Republicanos (2017–2021)
PSDB (2021–2022)
PSB (2022–present)
SpouseLarissa Brandão
Children2
Alma materUniversidade Estadual do Maranhão

References

  1. "PSB confirma pré-candidatura de Carlos Brandão ao Governo do Maranhão". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  2. "Carlos Brandão toma posse como governador do Maranhão". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  3. "Biografia do(a) Deputado(a) Federal CARLOS BRANDÃO". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved August 21, 2022.


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