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Pastor Daniel de Castro

Daniel de Castro Sousa (legal name)
6 elections between 1994 and 2026 · latest party PP
59 years old in 2026 · Male · Higher education, complete
Advogado
Candidate for District Deputy · Distrito Federal · 2026 elections · PP · no. 11133
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Pastor Daniel de Castro (PP) was elected district deputy of the Federal District in 2026, with 21,326 votes, according to the final results from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). Pastor Daniel de Castro (Daniel de Castro Sousa) ran in 6 elections between 1994 and 2026, for district deputy. He was elected 2 times: district deputy in 2026 and 2022. The highest vote was in 2026, for district deputy for DF: 21,326 votes. In the Legislative Chamber of the Federal District, directed R$ 64.9 million in 48 state amendments to the 2023 to 2024 budgets, to 2 municipalities; 62% of this amount has already been paid. In the 2026 campaign for district deputy for DF, reported R$ 310 thousand in income: R$ 100 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 100 thousand from the Party Fund, R$ 1 thousand de outras campanhas and R$ 109 thousand from private donations (26 donors). Contracted spending totals R$ 271 thousand, mainly on activists and street mobilization (R$ 141 thousand), advertising with printed materials (R$ 88 thousand) and content boosting (R$ 13 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, spent R$ 271 thousand in 2022 (50% on advertising with printed materials) and R$ 795 thousand in 2018.

District Deputy · 2026
21,326
votes · DF
ELECTED · REMAINDER
Term ends in 2030
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Vote trend across elections

21,326 votes in 2026 (elected) · 6 elections

The votes of Daniel de Castro Sousa 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.

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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$ 310 thousand in income · R$ 271 thousand em gastos contratados

Pastor Daniel de Castro reported income and spending to the TSE in 4 campaigns: district deputy for Distrito Federal in 2014, 2018, 2022 and 2026. The amounts are those of the time of each campaign, not adjusted for inflation. In the most recent campaign, in 2026, reported R$ 310 thousand in income: R$ 100 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 100 thousand from the Party Fund, R$ 1 thousand de outras campanhas and R$ 109 thousand from private donations (26 donors). Contracted spending totals R$ 271 thousand, mainly on activists and street mobilization (R$ 141 thousand) and advertising with printed materials (R$ 88 thousand); R$ 96 thousand has already been paid. In 2022, 50% of the R$ 271 thousand in spending went to advertising with printed materials; in 2018, 52% of the R$ 795 thousand in spending went to activists and street mobilization. 2026 amounts are partial, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026.

Income in 2026R$ 310 thousandpartial, until 14/10/2026
Spending in 2026R$ 271 thousandcontracted, partial; R$ 96 thousand paid
Spending in 2022R$ 271 thousandcampaign closed; all paid
Campaigns42014, 2018, 2022 and 2026

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Electoral Fund (FEFC)
  • Party Fund
  • Other resources from the party and other campaigns
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Companies (until 2014)
  • Own funds
2026partialDistrict deputy, Distrito FederalSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 310 thousand
26 individual donors
FEFC 32% · Party Fund 32% · party and other campaigns less than 1% · individuals 35%
Spending contracted
R$ 271 thousand
paid so far: R$ 96 thousand (35%)
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 141 thousand52.0%
  • Printed materialsR$ 88 thousand32.6%
  • Content boostingR$ 13 thousand4.8%
  • Property rentalR$ 12 thousand4.4%
  • 4 other categoriesR$ 17 thousand6.2%
2022District deputy, Distrito FederalSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 284 thousand
11 individual donors and an online crowdfunding campaign
party 15% · individuals 85%
Spending contracted
R$ 271 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 134 thousand49.5%
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 110 thousand40.5%
  • Content boostingR$ 14 thousand5.2%
  • Advertising with stickersR$ 4150.2%
  • 3 other categoriesincludes R$ 13 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 13 thousand4.6%
2018District deputy, Distrito FederalSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 933 thousand
28 individual donors and an online crowdfunding campaign
FEFC 17% · party and other campaigns 8% · individuals 74%
Spending contracted
R$ 795 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 411 thousand51.7%
  • StaffR$ 178 thousand22.4%
  • Advertising with stickersR$ 70 thousand8.8%
  • Printed materialsR$ 26 thousand3.2%
  • 15 other categoriesincludes R$ 18 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 111 thousand14.0%
See the previous campaign
2014District deputy, Distrito FederalSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 428 thousand
17 individual donors
party 4% · individuals 35% · companies 27% · own funds 34%
Spending contracted
R$ 428 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • StaffR$ 167 thousand39.1%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 148 thousand34.6%
  • Printed materialsR$ 35 thousand8.3%
  • Production of radio, television or video programsR$ 18 thousand4.2%
  • 7 other categoriesR$ 59 thousand13.8%

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; 2022: TSE data of 13/09/2026; 2018: TSE data of 13/09/2026. 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.

See donors, suppliers and spending ›

Legislative amendments

R$ 64.9 million directed · 62% paid · 48 amendments in 2 municipalities

Legislative Chamber of the Federal District. For information only, based on public data1 · summary and analysis generated with AI2 · may be out of date3 · approximate state figures4

In the Legislative Chamber of the Federal District, Pastor Daniel de Castro directed R$ 64.9 million in 48 state amendments to the 2023 to 2024 budgets, to 2 municipalities. As of the data collection at the source, 62% of this amount had been paid. The agency that received the most in the 2023 a 2026 legislative term was Secretaria de Estado de Educação do Distrito Federal (31%). The cities that received the most in the 2023 a 2026 legislative term were Águas Claras and Santa Maria. By legislative term: in the 2023 a 2026 legislative term, R$ 40 million in 18 amendments; in the 2019 a 2022 legislative term, R$ 24.9 million in 30 amendments.2

SponsoredR$ 64.9 million2023 to 2024 budgets
PaidR$ 40 million62% of the amount directed
Amendments48state
Municipalities2different
By budget year (legislative term 2023 a 2026)
BudgetSponsoredPaid% paidAmendmentsMunicipalities
2024R$ 40 millionR$ 40 million100%182

Agencies that received the most (2023 a 2026)

  1. 1Secretaria de Estado de Educação do Distrito FederalR$ 12.5 million31.2%
  2. 2Secretaria de Estado de Turismo do Distrito FederalR$ 8.9 million22.1%
  3. 3Secretaria de Estado de Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação do Distrito FederalR$ 4.8 million12.0%

Municipalities that received the most (2023 a 2026)

  1. 1Águas ClarasR$ 13.2 million32.8%
  2. 2Santa MariaR$ 5 million12.5%

Source: Camara Legislativa do DF — dados abertos, organized by Radar do Voto. The total leaves out blocked amendments and caucus, committee and rapporteur amendments, which do not have a single author. "Paid" is the current stage of each amendment at the source.

See all amendments in the Amendments Radar ›

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    Disclaimer. Information for reference only, organized by Radar do Voto from public data. It does not replace checking the original source: the transparency portal of the Distrito Federal state government and the Legislative Chamber of the Federal District. Radar do Voto is not responsible for decisions made based only on this information. ↩

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    Analysis generated with AI. The summary and analysis texts in this section were generated with the help of artificial intelligence from these data and may contain inaccuracies. When in doubt, the numbers from the original source prevail. ↩

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    May be out of date. Committed and paid amounts change during the year, and this section may not reflect the most recent publication from the source. ↩

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    About the state data. Each state publishes legislative amendments in its own format, with different levels of detail and publication deadlines. That is why there may be amendments without an identified municipality, amounts reallocated to another purpose and payments that only appear at the source some time later. The state figures in this profile are an approximation: before any formal use, check the transparency portal of the Distrito Federal state government and the Legislative Chamber of the Federal District. ↩

Candidacies

6 candidacies · elected in 2022 and 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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