Maria Victoria Barros Explained

Maria Victoria Barros
Office1:State Deputy for Paraná
Term Start1:1 February 2015
Birth Date:1 February 1992
Birth Place:Maringá, Brazil
Party:PP

Maria Victoria Borghetti Barros (born 1 February 1992) is a Brazilian politician and businesswoman. She has spent her political career representing Paraná, having served as a representative in the state legislature since 2019.

Personal life

Coming from a political family, Barros is the daughter of Ricardo Barros, a government minister, state deputy, and former mayor of Maringá, while her mother Cida Borghetti is the governor of Paraná.[1] At her wedding in 2017, Barros had to be shielded from egg-throwing leftist protesters, who were disgruntled with Barros and her parents' strong support of the Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff.[2]

Political career

Barros was elected with about 44,870 votes to the Legislative Assembly of Paraná in 2014.[3] She took office on her 23rd birthday. She was re-elected to her post in the 2018 elections.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mãe, pai e filha são eleitos para cargos públicos no Paraná. 7 October 2014. Cidade Verde. pt. 15 October 2014.
  2. News: Brazilian politician comes under egg attack at her wedding. 16 July 2017. The Santiago Times. 22 September 2019.
  3. Web site: Maria Victoria 11511. pt. Eleições 2014. 23 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190920174511/https://www.eleicoes2014.com.br/maria-victoria/. 20 September 2019. dead.
  4. Web site: Maria Victoria - 11511 PP. pt. Estadão Política. 23 September 2019.