Douglas Ruas
Douglas Ruas | |
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| Secretary of Cities of Rio de Janeiro | |
| Assumed office 27 September 2023 | |
| Governor | Cláudio Castro |
| Preceded by | Uruan Andrade |
| State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro | |
| In office 1 February 2023 – 26 September 2023 | |
| Constituency | At-large |
| Secretary of Integrated Management and Special Projects of São Gonçalo | |
| In office 1 January 2021 – 2 April 2022 | |
| Mayor | Nelson Ruas |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Maria Gabriela Bessa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 January 1989 |
| Party | Liberal Party (since 2021) |
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Douglas Ruas dos Santos (born 17 January 1989) is a Brazilian politician serving as secretary of cities of Rio de Janeiro since 2023.[1] In 2022, he was elected a member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro, as State Deputy starting on february, 2023.[2] He is the son of Capitão Nelson, current mayor of São Gonçalo.[3] He has a state carrer on the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro, and is graduated on the law School.[4]
As of february of 2026, he was choose as the candidate for the 2026 Rio de janeiro gubernation election for the PL.[5]
References
- ^ "Douglas Ruas assume a Secretaria de Estado das Cidades". O Fluminense (in Portuguese). 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Douglas Ruas deixa Alerj e assume a Secretaria de Estado das Cidades". Agenda do Poder (in Portuguese). 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Douglas Ruas: 'Meu pai é a minha maior referência na política'". O Dia (in Portuguese). 4 October 2022.
- ^ "Quem é Douglas Ruas, escolhido por Flávio Bolsonaro para enfrentar Paes pelo governo do Rio". VEJA (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ^ "Douglas Ruas é candidato do PL ao governo do RJ; Castro vai ao Senado". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 24 February 2026. Retrieved 27 February 2026.