Cabo Junio Amaral
Geraldo Junio do Amaral (born 30 June 1987) more commonly known as Cabo Junio Amaral is a Brazilian military figure and politician. He has spent his political career representing his home state of Minas Gerais, having served as state representative since 2015.[1]
Cabo Junio Amaral | |
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Federal Deputy for Minas Gerais | |
Assumed office 1 February 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Geraldo Junio do Amaral 30 June 1987 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil |
Political party | PSL (2018–2019) Alliance for Brazil (Since 2019) |
Profession | Military and Politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Minas Gerais |
Branch/service | Military Police of Minas Gerais State |
Years of service | 2007–2019 |
Rank | Corporal |
Personal life
Amaral is a corporal in the Brazilian military police.[2] Amaral is married.[3]
Political career
Amaral was the most voted candidate for the chamber of deputies in the state of Minas Gerais, receiving 158.541 votes or 1.57% of all the valid ballots.[4] Since being elected Amaral has served as the vice-president of the PSL and it's coalition members in the lower house of the Brazilian parliament.[1]
He is a close ideological and political ally to Jair and Eduardo Bolsonaro.[5]
References
- "JUNIO AMARAL – Biografia". Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- Lopes, Roberta (30 April 2019). "Deputado Cabo Junio Amaral – PSL". Direita Minas (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- "Capitão Styvenson 180 (REDE) Senador - Rio Grande do Norte - Eleições 2018" (in Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- "Veja quem são os deputados federais eleitos para a Câmara por MG" (in Portuguese). G1 Globo. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- "LIVE Com Eduardo Bolsonaro com o Cabo Junio Amaral (Direita Minas) e Bruno Engler". Direita Minas (in Portuguese). INFORMA BRASIL TV. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
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