2020 Rio de Janeiro mayoral election

The 2020 Rio de Janeiro municipal election will take place in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 15 November 2020[1] to elect a mayor, a vice mayor, and 51 city councillors for the administration of the city. The incumbent mayor is Marcelo Crivella of the Brazilian Republican Party (PRB), who expresses intention to run for reelection.[2]

2020 Rio de Janeiro mayoral election
15 November 2020 (2020-11-15) (first round)
29 November 2020 (2020-11-29) (second round, if needed)
Opinion polls
 
Candidate Benedita da Silva Renata Souza Martha Rocha
Party PT PSOL PDT
Running mate TBA TBA Eduardo Bandeira de Mello
 
Candidate Eduardo Paes Fred Luz Cyro Garcia
Party DEM NOVO PSTU
Running mate TBA Giselle Gomes TBA
Incumbent Mayor

Marcelo Crivella
REP

Candidates

Confirmed candidates
# Party Mayoral candidate Political office(s) Vice-Mayoral candidate Coalition
12
Democratic Labour Party (PDT)
Martha Rocha (PDT) State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro 2015–present
Eduardo Bandeira de Mello (REDE)
PDT, REDE, PSB
13
Workers' Party (PT)
Benedita da Silva (PT) Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro 1987–95, 2011–present; Governor of Rio de Janeiro 2002–03; Vice Governor of Rio de Janeiro 1999–2002; Senator for Rio de Janeiro 1995–1998; City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro 1983–1987 TBA TBA
16
United Socialist Workers' Party (PSTU)
Cyro Garcia (PSTU) Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro 1993; President of the Rio de Janeiro Bank Clerks' Union 1989-1990, 1991-1993, 1996-1997; President of the Rio de Janeiro branch of the United Socialist Workers' Party, 1994-present TBA PSTU
25
Democrats (DEM)
Eduardo Paes (DEM) Mayor of Rio de Janeiro 2009–2017; State Secretary of Tourism, Sport and Leisure of Rio de Janeiro 2007–2008; Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro 1999–2007; City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro 1997–1999; Sub-Mayor of Barra da Tijuca and Jacarepaguá 1993–1997. TBA
DEM, PV, DC, AVANTE
30
New Party (NOVO)
Fred Luz (NOVO)
Giselle Gomes (NOVO)
 NOVO
35
Party of the Brazilian Woman (PMB)
 Sued Haidar (PMB) President of the Party of the Brazilian Woman 2015-present
Jéssica Natalino (PMB)
 TBA
50
Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL)
Renata Souza (PSOL) State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro 2019–present TBA TBA

Potential candidates

Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB)
  • Paulo Messina - City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro since 2017.[3]

Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB)
  • Paulo Marinho - Businessman.[4][5]

Cidadania (CIDADANIA)

Liberal Party (PL)

Republican Party of the Social Order (PROS)
  • Clarissa Garotinho - Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro since 2015; Municipal Secretary of Development, Employment and Innovation 2017–2018; State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro 2011–2015; City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro 2009–2011.[10]

Republicanos (REPUBLICANOS)

Social Christian Party (PSC)
  • Glória Heloiza - Former State judge of the 2nd Court of the Childhood, Youth and the Elderly of the Justice Court of Rio de Janeiro1996-2020.[8]

Social Democratic Party (PSD)

Social Liberal Party (PSL)

Independent politicians
  • Washington Fajardo - Former president of Rio World Heritage Institute (RPH); Councillor of Architecture and Urbanism Council of Rio de Janeiro (CAU/RJ).[13]

Withdrawn candidates
  • Alessandro Molon (PSB) - Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro since 2011; State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro 2003–2011. Candidate for Mayor of Rio de Janeiro in 2016.[14][8]
  • Arolde de Oliveira (PSD) - Senator from Rio de Janeiro since 2019; Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro 1984-2019.[15][8]
  • Bruno Kazuhiro (DEM) - National President of the Democrats' Youth since 2014.[16][8]
  • Carlo Caiado (DEM) - City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro 2013-2019; State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro since 2019.[16][8]
  • Hélio Lopes (PSL) - Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro since 2019.[17][18][8]
  • Luiz Paulo Corrêa da Silva (PSDB) - State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro since 2003; Vice Governor of Rio de Janeiro 1995–1999.[2][8]
  • Marcelo Freixo (PSOL) - Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro since 2019; State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro 2007–2019.[2][18][8][19]
  • Mariana Ribas (PSDB) - Municipal Secretary of Culture of Rio de Janeiro; Director of Ancine 2018−2019.[18][20][21][8]
  • Otoni de Paula (PSC) - Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro since 2019; City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro 2017-2019.[22][23][8]
  • Paulo Rabello de Castro (PSC) - Former president of BNDES 2017-2018; former president of IBGE 2016-2017.[24][8]
  • Pedro Fernandes Neto (PSC) - State Secretary of Education of Rio de Janeiro since 2019; State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro 2007–2019; Municipal Secretary of Social Assistance and Human Rights of Rio de Janeiro 2017–2018; State Secretary of Science, Technology, Innovation and Social Development of Rio de Janeiro 2017; State Secretary of Social Assistance and Human Rights of Rio de Janeiro 2014, 2017; Municipal Secretary of the Environment of Rio de Janeiro 2008.[2][22][8]
  • Indio da Costa (Independent) - Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro 2007–2011, 2015–2019; Municipal Secretary of Urbanism, Infrastructure and Housing of Rio de Janeiro 2017–2018; Municipal Secretary of Administration of Rio de Janeiro 2001–2006; City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro 1997–2006.[2]

Opinion polls
Pollster/client(s) Date(s)
conducted		 Sample
size		 Paes
DEM		 Crivella
REP		 Rocha
PDT		 Alencar
PSOL		 Motta
PSOL		 Freixo
PSOL		 Molon
PSB/REDE		 Mello
REDE		 Silva
PT		 Others Abst.
Undec.		 Lead
Instituto VER 20–23 May 2020 1,000 31.3% 10.8% 6.8% 4.5% – – 2.9% – 2.1% 2.2% 39.3% 20.5%
25.1% 9.6% 6.0% – 3.8% – 3.1% – 6.6% 1.5% 42.8% 15.5%
15 Mar 2020 Marcelo Freixo drops out of the race
Paraná Pesquisas 14–19 March 2020 910 27.9% 13.1% 10.1% – – 13.4% – 3.6% 4.3% 7.5% 20.9% 14.5%
29.5% 13.1% 12.0% – – 14.5% – 4.3% – 4.0% 22.6% 15.0%
Datafolha 11–13 December 2019 872 22% 8% 7% – – 18% 2% 6% 4% 5% 27% 3%
2016 election 2 October 2016 – – 27.78% – – – 18.26% 1.43% – – 52.50% 18.27% 9.52%
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