Hamilton Mourão

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Hamilton Mourão
Hamilton Mourão official photo.jpg
25th Vice President of Brazil
From: 1 January 2019 – 1 January 2023
President Jair Bolsonaro
Predecessor Michel Temer
Successor Geraldo Alckmin
Information
Party Republicans
Spouse(s) Paula Mourão
Religion Catholic
Military Service
Allegiance Brazil
Service/branch Brazilian Army
Service Years 1971–2018
Rank General
Unit 27th Field Artillery Group

Hamilton Mourão is the vice-president of Brazil, serving since January 1, 2019. Elected on the same ticket as conservative Jair Bolsonaro, Mourão is more liberal than Bolsonaro[1][2] despite appearing to be the more conservative of the two candidates before the election.[3]

References

  1. Bresciani, Eduardo; Soares, Jussara; Gamba, Karla; Pereira, Paulo Celso (February 1, 2019). Mourão defende que aborto seja uma opção da mulher. O Globo. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  2. Paraguassu, Lisandra; Boadle, Anthony (April 26, 2019). Bolsonaro's sons bash vice president, widening rifts in Brazil government. Reuters. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  3. Biller, David (September 19, 2018). Bolsonaro’s Running Mate Threatens to Derail His Moderation Strategy. Bloomberg. Retrieved April 16, 2019.