Paulo de Morais | |
Office1: | Deputy Mayor of Porto |
Term Start1: | 2002 |
Term End1: | 2005 |
Birth Name: | Paulo Alexandre Baptista Teixeira de Morais |
Birth Date: | 22 December 1963 |
Birth Place: | Viana do Castelo, Portugal |
Party: | Independent (2013–present) |
Alma Mater: | University of Porto |
Profession: | Professor |
Paulo Alexandre Baptista Teixeira de Morais (born 22 December 1963, in Viana do Castelo) is a Portuguese professor and politician. He is the vice-president of the national chapter of the NGO Transparency International. Former deputy mayor of Porto and a public voice against corruption in Portuguese politics, he ran to the presidential elections of 2016.[1] [2] Paulo de Morais, whose campaign focused on the fight against corruption, obtained more than 100,000 votes.