Governorship of Eduardo Riedel 1 January 2023 – present | |
Cabinet | TBA |
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Party | Brazilian Social Democracy Party |
Election | 2022 |
Seat | Governorate of Mato Grosso do Sul (workplace) |
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Eduardo Riedel's term as the 12th Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul began with his inauguration on January 1, 2023, Riedel, a social democracy from Rio de Janeiro who once served as secretary in Reinaldo Azambuja's government, took office after his victory in the state election in 2022. Riedel had 56.90% of the valid votes and defeated state deputy Capitão Contar, which had the support of President Jair Bolsonaro and won 43.10% of the valid votes.[1][2]
His inauguration will take place on January 1, 2023, at the Legislative Assembly of Mato Grosso do Sul, on the same day as Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's inauguration as president of Brazil.[3]