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Carlos Bolsonaro

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Carlos Bolsonaro
Carlos Bolsonaro during a visit to Russia in 2022.
Councillor of Rio de Janeiro
Assumed office
1 January 2001
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
Born (1982-12-07) 7 December 1982 (age 41)
Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political partyPL (2024-present)
Other political
affiliations
Children1
Parents
Relatives
Alma materUniversidade Estácio de Sá
OccupationPolitician
Websitewww.carlosbolsonaro.com

Carlos Nantes Bolsonaro (born 7 December 1982),[1] is a Brazilian politician, the second son of the 38th President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro.

Background

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He graduated in Aeronautical Science from Estácio de Sá University[2] and has been a member of the Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro since 2001, being affiliated to the Republicans.[2]

His brothers are Flávio Bolsonaro, a member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro from 2003 until 2019[3] and currently member of the Federal Senate of Brazil, and Eduardo Bolsonaro, a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2015.[4]

Politics

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In 2000, Carlos Bolsonaro was the youngest councillor elected in Brazil's history,[5] having received 16,053 votes. In 2016, he was re-elected to a fifth term, being the most voted councillor of Rio de Janeiro with 106,657 votes.[6]

Carlos is credited with having created and coordinated hate cabinet, a virtual militia designed to create and spread through social media malicious content in support of his father.[7]

Personal life

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In 2023, it was reported that Carlos is in a relationship with the economist and representative of Brazil at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Martha Seillier. She got pregnant from this relationship and their first daughter, named Júlia, was born on 13 February 2023. She is the fourth granddaughter of the former President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro.[8][9]

Electoral history

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Election
Party Votes % Position in
Rio de Janeiro Municipality
Result
2020 Republicans 71,000 2.69 No. 2 Elected[10]
2016 PSC 106,657 3.65 No. 1 Elected[11]
2012 PSC 23,679 0.76 No. 20 Elected[12]
2008 PP 28,209 0.71 No. 12 Elected[13]
2004 PTB 22,355 0.66 No. 29 Elected[14]
2000 PPB 16,053 0.50 No. 29 Elected[15]

References

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  1. ^ "O 'filho 02' – quem é Carlos, o polêmico gestor das redes sociais de Bolsonaro". BBC News Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Carlos Bolsonaro | Vereadores". www.camara.rio. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Deputado estadual, Flávio Bolsonaro é candidato a prefeito do Rio". epoca.globo.com. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Deputado Eduardo Bolsonaro — Portal da Câmara dos Deputados". camara.leg.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Tal pai, tal filho". terra.com.br. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Carlos Bolsonaro é o candidato a vereador mais votado do Rio – Política – Estadão". Estadão (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  7. ^ Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "Right or left, with nothing in between | DW | 22.03.2021". DW.COM. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Nasce a nova neta de Jair Bolsonaro, filha de Carlos". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 15 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Saiba quem é a mãe da nova neta de Jair Bolsonaro, fruto de relacionamento com Carlos". Extra Online (in Brazilian Portuguese). 15 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  10. ^ "Rio de Janeiro/RJ: apuração em tempo real de prefeito e vereador. Eleições 2020". noticias.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  11. ^ "UOL Eleições 2016 Rio de Janeiro/RJ: Apuração de votos, resultado, prefeito e vereadores eleitos". UOL Eleições. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Apuração em tempo real - 1° turno - Rio de Janeiro". UOL Eleições 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  13. ^ "Folha Online - Especial - 2008 - Eleições". www1.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  14. ^ "Folha Online - Especial - 2004 - Eleições - Apuração - Rio de Janeiro (RJ) - Vereadores". eleicoes.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  15. ^ "Resultado da Eleição 2000 — Tribunal Superior Eleitoral". Tribunal Superior Eleitoral - TSE. 2000. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
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