Writer Augusto Cury, of the Avante party, tops the list with assets valued at 242 million reais—equivalent to about 46.4 million dollars—according to information submitted to the electoral authority.
Following him with the second-largest net worth is businessman and former Governor of Minas Gerais Romeu Zema, of the Novo party, who declared 178 million reais (34.1 million dollars), primarily in investments and business holdings.
Meanwhile, former Governor of Goias and Social Democratic Party candidate Ronaldo Caiado declared 52.5 million reais (10.1 million dollars)—more than double what he declared in 2022—with a significant portion of his assets linked to rural properties and livestock.
The candidate with the fourth-largest net worth is veterinarian Wilson Grassi, of the Democrat party, who reported assets totaling 50 million reais (9.6 million dollars), mainly related to real estate, possessions, and rights regarding financed properties.
Meanwhile, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro of the Liberal Party declared assets worth 8.2 million reais (1.6 million dollars); his principal assets include a home valued at 6.2 million reais (1.2 million dollars) in the Lago Sul neighborhood of Brasilia.
For his part, Lula, of the Workers’ Party, declared 4.8 million reais (920,000 dollars), down from the 7.4 million reais (1.4 million dollars) recorded during the 2022 elections.
This decrease is primarily linked to a reduction in the declared value of a private pension plan, which fell from 5.6 million reais to 3.3 million (632,000 dollars), according to CNN Brasil.
Additionally, candidate Clariana Barao of the Christian Democracy party reported 1.8 million reais (345,000 dollars), consisting mainly of real estate; Renan Santos of the Missao party declared 795,000 reais (152,000 dollars), mostly comprising receivables, savings, and assets related to his professional activities.
Edmilson Costa of the Brazilian Communist Party recorded 454,000 reais (87,000 dollars)—consisting chiefly of a half-share in an apartment and a private pension plan—while Samara Martins of Popular Unity reported the lowest net worth at 33,000 reais (6,300 dollars), primarily consisting of a car and savings.
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