Eduardo Riedel

His Excellency

Eduardo Riedel
Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul
Assuming office
1 January 2023
Vice GovernorJosé Carlos Barbosa
SucceedingReinaldo Azambuja
27th Secretary of State for Infrastructure of Mato Grosso do Sul
Assumed office
22 February 2022
20th Secretary of State for Government and Strategic Management of Mato Grosso do Sul
In office
1 January 2015 – 23 February 2022
Personal details
Born
Eduardo Corrêa Riedel

(1969-07-05) 5 July 1969 (age 55)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political partyBrazilian Social Democracy Party
Spouse(s)
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(m. 1994)​
Children
  • Marcela
  • Rafael
EducationFederal University of Rio de Janeiro
WebsiteOfficial website

Eduardo Corrêa Riedel (born 5 July 1969) is a Brazilian politician and current Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul since January 1, 2023. Riedel was also the 27th Secretary of State for Infrastructure of Mato Grosso do Sul from February to April 2022 during Reinaldo Azambuja's government. He is a member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party and is from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He also served as the 20th Secretary of State for Government and Strategic Management of Mato Grosso do Sul from 2015 to 2022 under Reinaldo Azambuja.[1]

In 2022, he ran in state elections in Mato Grosso do Sul for governor with Barbosinha for vice governor.[2] On October 2, 2022, he had 361,981 votes (25.16%) and went to the second round with candidate Renan Contar.[3][4][5][6]

In 1994 he married Mônica Morais with whom he has two children: Marcela and Rafael.[7]

References

  1. ↑ bbento, Mahmod A. Issa /. "Secretários". SEINFRA - Secretaria de Estado de Infraestrutura (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  2. ↑ "Saiba quem é: Eduardo Riedel, candidato ao governo de MS". correiodoestado.com.br. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  3. ↑ wellingtonramalhoso. "Eleições estaduais com virada no 2º turno representam menos de um terço das disputas". CNN Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  4. ↑ "Quem são Capitão Contar e Eduardo Riedel, candidatos a governador no MS no segundo turno". Valor Econômico (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  5. ↑ "MS: Veja a íntegra da sabatina UOL/Folha com Eduardo Riedel (PSDB)". noticias.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  6. ↑ "Capitão Contar e Eduardo Riedel vão para o 2º turno em MS". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  7. ↑ "Saiba quem é: Eduardo Riedel, candidato ao governo de MS". correiodoestado.com.br. Retrieved 2022-10-20.