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Denise Menezes

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Denise Menezes
Denise Edeltrudes Sousa Belitardo de Menezes (legal name)
3 elections between 2014 and 2026 · latest party PSD
64 years old in 2026 · Female · Higher education, complete
Administrador
Candidate for State Deputy · Bahia · 2026 elections · PSD · no. 55111
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Denise Menezes (PSD) was elected state deputy for Bahia in 2026, with 103,744 votes, according to the final results from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). Denise Menezes (Denise Edeltrudes Sousa Belitardo de Menezes) ran in 3 elections between 2014 and 2026, for state deputy and mayor. She was elected 1 time: state deputy in 2026. The highest vote was in 2026, for state deputy for BA: 103,744 votes. In the 2026 campaign for state deputy for BA, reported R$ 1.1 million in income: R$ 800 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 181 thousand from private donations (7 donors) and R$ 100 thousand from own funds. Contracted spending totals R$ 1.1 million, mainly on third-party services (R$ 546 thousand), advertising with printed materials (R$ 376 thousand) and fuel and lubricants (R$ 31 thousand). Partial amounts, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026: the campaign finance report for this election is still in progress. In previous campaigns, already closed, reported contracted spending of R$ 840 thousand in 2024 and R$ 2 thousand in 2014.

State Deputy · 2026
103,744
votes · BA
ELECTED
Term ends in 2030
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Vote trend across elections

103,744 votes in 2026 (elected) · 3 elections

The votes of Denise Edeltrudes Sousa Belitardo de Menezes 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.

State Dep.Mayor

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$ 1.1 million in income · R$ 1.1 million em gastos contratados

Denise Menezes reported income and spending to the TSE in 3 campaigns: state deputy for Bahia in 2014 and 2026, and mayor in Campo Formoso (BA) in 2024. The amounts are those of the time of each campaign, not adjusted for inflation. In the most recent campaign, in 2026, reported R$ 1.1 million in income: R$ 800 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 181 thousand from private donations (7 donors) and R$ 100 thousand from own funds. Contracted spending totals R$ 1.1 million, mainly on third-party services (R$ 546 thousand) and advertising with printed materials (R$ 376 thousand); R$ 1.1 million has already been paid. In 2024, R$ 840 thousand in spending; in 2014, 100% of the R$ 2 thousand in committed spending went to third-party services. 2026 amounts are partial, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026.

Income in 2026R$ 1.1 millionpartial, until 14/10/2026
Spending in 2026R$ 1.1 millioncontracted, partial; R$ 1.1 million paid
Spending in 2024R$ 840 thousandcampaign closed; all paid
Campaigns32014, 2024 and 2026

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Electoral Fund (FEFC)
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Own funds
2026partialState deputy, BahiaSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 1.1 million
7 individual donors
FEFC 74% · individuals 17% · own funds 9%
Spending contracted
R$ 1.1 million
paid so far: R$ 1.1 million (100%)
  • Third-party servicesR$ 546 thousand51.8%
  • Printed materialsR$ 376 thousand35.7%
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 31 thousand2.9%
  • Legal servicesR$ 25 thousand2.4%
  • 7 other categoriesR$ 77 thousand7.3%
2024Mayor, Campo Formoso (BA)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 846 thousand
donations from individuals
FEFC 97% · individuals 3%
Spending contracted
R$ 840 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Third-party servicesR$ 211 thousand25.1%
  • Printed materialsR$ 144 thousand17.1%
  • Production of radio, television or video programsR$ 140 thousand16.7%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 116 thousand13.8%
  • 12 other categoriesR$ 230 thousand27.4%
2014State deputy, BahiaSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 2 thousand
donations from individuals
individuals 100%
Spending contracted
R$ 2 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Third-party servicesR$ 2 thousand100.0%

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; 2024: TSE data of 14/09/2026. 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

3 candidacies · elected in 2026

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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The race or color is the one the person declared to the TSE in the registration of each candidacy. The Court started collecting this information in 2014; that is why it does not appear in earlier candidacies.