Maria José Gomes de Aguiar | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
| Assumed office 26 March 2024 | |
| Constituency | Aveiro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 December 1968 |
| Political party |  Portuguese:CHEGA |
| Occupation | Politician: schoolteacher |
Maria José Gomes de Aguiar (born 1968) is a Portuguese politician. In the 2024 Portuguese national election she was elected to the Assembly of the Republic as a representative of the right-wing CHEGA party.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Aguiar was born on 20 December 1968. She obtained a degree in visual education and became a schoolteacher.
Political career
[edit]Aguiar joined CHEGA and became the president of the CHEGA board for the Aveiro District. In the March 2024 national election she was second on the CHEGA list for the Aveiro constituency and was elected when CHEGA won three of the available 16 seats in the constituency.[1][2]
According to the website "Cheganos", Aguiar's husband, and fellow CHEGA activist, Pedro Miguel Alves, had been convicted of domestic violence in 2020, for which he received a suspended sentence.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Biografia: Maria José Aguiar, CH". Assembleia da República. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Eleições Legislativas 2024: Deputados Eleitos". CNN. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Candidata elegível a deputada do Chega por Aveiro é casada com o líder da distrital que foi condenado por violência doméstica". Chega Nos. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.