The Democratic Coalition Unit (CDU) announced that Maria de Fátima Silva is the candidate for the presidency of the City Council of Castro Verde.
In a press release, the CDU reveals that Maria de Fátima Fialho Silva was born in 1962, always resided in Baixo Alentejo, and settled in Castro Verde 34 year old. It is a technique of the Tax and Customs Authority, where he joined 1983 (then DGCI).
She was a candidate on the APU list for the Municipality of Moura in the municipal elections of 1982, later by the CDU to the Municipal Assembly and City Council of Castro Verde, in municipal elections 1997, 2005 and 2007 and representative of the CDU's candidacy to the European Parliament in the elections of 2014 and the candidacy of the CDU to the Castro Verde local elections in 2013 and 2017.
He is a member of the Portuguese Communist Party. Having been elected at the Castro Verde Municipal Assembly in her term 1998 a 2001 and Councilor of the Castro Verde City Council on a non-permanence basis, from June 2008 and October 2009.
Until now, the re-candidacy of António José Brito to the Câmara de Câmara de Castro Verde was known, to which Mareia de Fátima Silva now joins the CDU.
The former journalist won the elections in 2017, I got 50,86% of the vote, against 42,40% of the CDU whose list was headed by the then president Francisco Duarte and the few 2,57%, that had in Herlander Mira the candidate of the PSD / CDS-PP coalition.
António José Brito's victory put an end to 41 years of communist rule in the Castro Verde autarchy, who has only met three presidents so far, one of which is one of the “Local Power dinosaurs” at the national level: Fernando Sousa Caeiros (32 year old) 1976-2008, Francisco Caldeira Duarte (9) 2008-2017 and António José Rosa de Brito (4) 2017-2021.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
