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RIO – With just over 30% of the votes counted in Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Bolsonaro (Republicans) is the second most voted councilor in the municipality, with 21,166 votes. President Jair Bolsonaro’s son is behind PSOL candidate Tarcísio Motta, who has already received almost 27,500 votes.
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Candidate for the sixth term in the Rio de Janeiro City Council, “Zero Dois” was the councilor with the most votes in the municipality and the third in Brazil with 106,657 votes, six times more than in 2012.
During the campaign, Carlos Bolsonaro even published a video asking for donations for his electoral campaign and affirmed that his election “was at risk.” He justified the request because he was “avoiding as much as possible” to use the resources of the Fund for Financing Special Campaigns (FEFC) and criticized candidates who use the resource without concern.
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The third most voted in the municipality is Cesar Maia (DEM), with just over 17 thousand votes. With a long career in politics, the councilwoman was on the list of the 10 largest transfers in the country among candidates for office. Father of the current president of the Chamber of Deputies, Rodrigo Maia (DEM-RJ), was mayor of Rio for 12 years.
Bolsonarista candidate Gabriel Monteiro appears in fourth place, with 17,333 votes counted. The youtuber and military policeman has more than five million followers on his social networks and has already been involved in several controversies. He accumulates more than a month of detention, the result of administrative sanctions, in less than four years in the Military Police of Rio. Internet.
