Marisa Matias
Marisa Isabel dos Santos Matias (born 20 February 1976) is a Portuguese sociologist and politician. She is a Member of the European Parliament, elected for the first time in 2009.[1] Between 2010 and 2016 she was Vice-President of the Party of the European Left.
Marisa Matias | |
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| Member of the European Parliament | |
| Assumed office 14 July 2009 | |
| Constituency | Portugal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marisa Isabel dos Santos Matias 20 February 1976 Coimbra, Portugal |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Political party |  Portugal: Left Bloc EU: GUE-NGL |
| Alma mater | University of Coimbra |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Sociologist |
| Website | EU Personal Profile |
In November 2015, Matias announced her candidacy for President of Portugal in the 2016 elections, representing the Left Bloc party.[2] She was also a candidate for Left Bloc in the 2021 Portuguese presidential election in which she came 5th, with 3.95% of the vote.
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References
- ↑ "Marisa MATIAS | Home | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
- ↑ "Marisa Matias é a mulher mais votada de sempre em presidenciais" (in português).