Manuela d'Ávila | |
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Mayor of Porto Alegre | |
Assumed office March 15, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Nelcir Tessaro |
Mayor of Porto Alegre | |
In office March 15, 2013 – March 29, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Sebastião Melo |
Succeeded by | Nelcir Tessaro |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio Grande do Sul | |
In office February 1, 2007 – February 1, 2013 | |
Municipal Chamber of Porto Alegre | |
In office 1 January 2005 – 1 February 2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Manuela Pinto Vieira d'Ávila 18 August, 1981 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Political party | PCdoB (2002–2010) PT (2010- Present) |
Spouse(s) | Duca Leindecker (m. 2012) |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul |
Profession | Journalist, writer and politician |
Manuela Pinto Vieira d'Ávila (August 18, 1981 -) is a Brazilian journalist and politician. Affiliated with the Workers' Party (PT), she is actual Mayor by Porto Alegre and between 2013 and 2018, state deputy from 2007 to 2013.
d'Ávila was a candidate for the Workers' Party in the 2018 presidential elections against toucan Aécio Neves. He ended up with 41% of the valid votes, where he lost to Aécio Neves' 53%, ending up in the first round.