Mateus Simões
Brazilian politician (born 1981)
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Mateus Simões de Almeida (born 9 March 1981) is a Brazilian politician serving as vice governor of Minas Gerais since 2023.[1] From 2020 to 2022, he served as secretary general of Minas Gerais.[2]On March 22, 2026, he assumed the Governorship of Minas Gerais, replacing Romeu Zema.[3]
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Mateus Simões | |
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Simões in 2024 | |
| Governor of Minas Gerais | |
| Assumed office 22 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Romeu Zema |
| Vice Governor of Minas Gerais | |
| In office 1 January 2023 – 22 March 2026 | |
| Governor | Romeu Zema |
| Preceded by | Paulo Brant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mateus Simões de Almeida 9 March 1981 |
| Party | PSD (since 2025) |
| Other political affiliations | NOVO (2016–2025) |
Electoral history
| Year | Election | Party | Office | Coalition | Partners | Party | Votes | Percent | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Municipal Election of Belo Horizonte | NOVO | Councillor | N/a | 5,522 | 0.46% | Elected | ||||
| 2022 | State Elections of Minas Gerais | Vice Governor | Minas on the Tracks (NOVO, Avante, PP, Solidariedade, PODE, Patriota, PMN, MDB, DC, Agir) |
Romeu Zema | NOVO | 6,094,136 | 56.20% | Elected | |||
