José Luís Pereira Carneiro (born 4 October 1971) is a Portuguese politician from the Socialist Party.

Political career

Carneiro served as Minister of Internal Administration in the XXIII Constitutional Government of Portugal from 2022 to 2024.[1] Polling in 2023 found him to be the most popular minister in the government of António Costa.

Following Costa's resignation as the prime minister of Portugal, Carneiro was a candidate for the leadership of the Socialist Party.[2] On 16 December of the same year, he lost against Pedro Nuno Santos in an internal vote.[3]

Carneiro was reportedly a possible contender for the 2026 Portuguese presidential election but he declined to be a candidate.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Biografia". www.parlamento.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  2. ^ Donn, Natasha (2023-11-09). "Government's most popular minister 'ponders' standing for leadership". Portugal Resident. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  3. ^ Tommaso Lecca (17 December 2023), Portugal’s Socialists elect new leader after Costa’s resignation Politico Europe.
  4. ^ ""Ainda sou muito jovem para presidenciais", diz José Luís Carneiro". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Carneiro
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