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Chico Rubens Paiva

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Chico Rubens Paiva
João Francisco Paiva Avelino (legal name)
2 elections between 2020 and 2026 · PSB
39 years old in 2026 · Male · Higher education, complete
Candidate for Federal Deputy · Rio de Janeiro · 2026 elections · PSB · no. 4040
social media reported to the TSE

Chico Rubens Paiva (PSB) got 9,616 votes for federal deputy for Rio de Janeiro in 2026 and was not elected, according to the final results from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). Chico Rubens Paiva (João Francisco Paiva Avelino) ran in 2 elections between 2020 and 2026, for federal deputy and city councillor. Not listed as elected in any of them in the TSE results. The highest vote was in 2026, for federal deputy for RJ: 9,616 votes. In the 2026 campaign for federal deputy for RJ, reported R$ 773 thousand in income: R$ 307 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC) and R$ 465 thousand from private donations (20 donors). Contracted spending totals R$ 496 thousand, mainly on activists and street mobilization (R$ 169 thousand), content boosting (R$ 123 thousand) and staff (R$ 94 thousand). Partial amounts, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026: the campaign finance report for this election is still in progress. In the 2020 campaign, already closed, spent R$ 200 thousand.

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Vote trend across elections

9,616 votes in 2026 · 2 elections

The votes of João Francisco Paiva Avelino in each election they ran in, from oldest to most recent. All on the same scale (the highest vote recorded); the color shows the office.

City CouncillorFederal Dep.

The longest bar (the one that goes all the way) is the highest vote recorded for any office, elected or not; it works as a ruler, and all the other bars are proportional to it (the longer the bar, the more votes). What shows whether the person was elected is the fill, not the length: filled (colored) bar = elected; only the dashed outline = not elected; "to the runoff" = went to the runoff. From oldest (top) to newest. Click a bar to see the result of that election. The campaign finance report of each candidacy is in the list below.

Campaign funding

2026 (partial): R$ 773 thousand in income · R$ 496 thousand em gastos contratados

Chico Rubens Paiva reported income and spending to the TSE in 2 campaigns: city councillor in São Paulo (SP) in 2020, and federal deputy for Rio de Janeiro in 2026. The amounts are those of the time of each campaign, not adjusted for inflation. In the most recent campaign, in 2026, reported R$ 773 thousand in income: R$ 307 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC) and R$ 465 thousand from private donations (20 donors). Contracted spending totals R$ 496 thousand, mainly on activists and street mobilization (R$ 169 thousand) and content boosting (R$ 123 thousand); R$ 267 thousand has already been paid. In 2020, R$ 200 thousand in spending. 2026 amounts are partial, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026.

Income in 2026R$ 773 thousandpartial, until 14/10/2026
Spending in 2026R$ 496 thousandcontracted, partial; R$ 267 thousand paid
Spending in 2020R$ 200 thousandcampaign closed; all paid
Campaigns22020 and 2026

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Electoral Fund (FEFC)
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Own funds
2026partialFederal deputy, Rio de JaneiroSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 773 thousand
20 individual donors
FEFC 40% · individuals 60%
Spending contracted
R$ 496 thousand
paid so far: R$ 267 thousand (54%)
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 169 thousand34.0%
  • Content boostingR$ 123 thousand24.8%
  • StaffR$ 94 thousand18.9%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 64 thousand12.9%
  • 2 other categoriesR$ 47 thousand9.4%
2020City councillor, São Paulo (SP)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 200 thousand
6 individual donors and an online crowdfunding campaign
FEFC 50% · individuals 46% · own funds 4%
Spending contracted
R$ 200 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • StaffR$ 60 thousand30.1%
  • Content boostingR$ 52 thousand26.0%
  • Advertising in newspapers and magazinesR$ 34 thousand17.0%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 24 thousand12.2%
  • 9 other categoriesincludes R$ 310 donated to other candidates and partiesR$ 29 thousand14.7%

Source: campaign finance reports filed with the TSE (open data). Radar do Voto has these data from 2006 on in general elections and from 2008 on in municipal elections; earlier campaigns do not appear. 2026: partial amounts, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026; 2020: TSE data of 12/09/2026. Contracted spending is the total of the expenses the campaign reported; paid is the part already settled (the TSE only publishes the paid amount from 2018 on). The spending categories are the TSE's; the detail by supplier is in the dashboard. Corporate donations have been prohibited since 2015.

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Candidacies

2 candidacies

This person's history at the polls, from the most recent candidacy to the oldest.

G é Eleição Geral: presidente, governador, senador e deputados. L é Eleição Local (municipal): prefeito e vereador. De 1933 a 1990 o TSE não publica cargo municipal, então esses anos são todos G.

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