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Mário Augusto

Mário Augusto de Freire Gonçalves (legal name)
4 elections between 2012 and 2026 · PP
35 years old in 2026 · Male · Secondary education, complete
Pecuarista
Candidate for State Deputy · Rio Grande do Sul · 2026 elections · PP · no. 11611
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Mário Augusto (PP) became an alternate for state deputy for Rio Grande do Sul in 2026, with 27,930 votes, according to the final results from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). Mário Augusto (Mário Augusto de Freire Gonçalves) ran in 4 elections between 2012 and 2026, for state deputy and mayor. He was elected 2 times: mayor of Dom Pedrito in 2020 and 2016. The highest vote was in 2026, for state deputy for RS: 27,930 votes. In the 2026 campaign for state deputy for RS, reported R$ 559 thousand in income: R$ 350 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC) and R$ 209 thousand from private donations (28 donors and an online crowdfunding campaign). Contracted spending totals R$ 144 thousand, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 51 thousand), third-party services (R$ 36 thousand) and content boosting (R$ 23 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$ 115 thousand in 2020 and R$ 197 thousand in 2016.

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Vote trend across elections

27,930 votes in 2026 · 4 elections

The votes of Mário Augusto de Freire Gonçalves 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.

MayorState 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$ 559 thousand in income · R$ 144 thousand em gastos contratados

Mário Augusto reported income and spending to the TSE in 4 campaigns: mayor in Dom Pedrito (RS) in 2012, 2016 and 2020, and state deputy for Rio Grande do Sul 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$ 559 thousand in income: R$ 350 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC) and R$ 209 thousand from private donations (28 donors and an online crowdfunding campaign). Contracted spending totals R$ 144 thousand, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 51 thousand) and third-party services (R$ 36 thousand); R$ 136 thousand has already been paid. In 2020, R$ 115 thousand in spending; in 2016, R$ 197 thousand in committed spending. 2026 amounts are partial, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026.

Income in 2026R$ 559 thousandpartial, until 14/10/2026
Spending in 2026R$ 144 thousandcontracted, partial; R$ 136 thousand paid
Spending in 2020R$ 115 thousandcampaign closed; all paid
Campaigns42012, 2016, 2020 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)
2026partialState deputy, Rio Grande do SulSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 559 thousand
28 individual donors and an online crowdfunding campaign
FEFC 63% · individuals 37%
Spending contracted
R$ 144 thousand
paid so far: R$ 136 thousand (95%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 51 thousand35.2%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 36 thousand24.9%
  • Content boostingR$ 23 thousand16.0%
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 16 thousand11.0%
  • 7 other categoriesR$ 19 thousand12.9%
2020Mayor, Dom Pedrito (RS)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 153 thousand
33 individual donors
FEFC 35% · party 3% · individuals 62%
Spending contracted
R$ 115 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 19 thousand16.7%
  • Election polls or testsR$ 16 thousand13.4%
  • StaffR$ 14 thousand11.8%
  • Accounting servicesR$ 8 thousand7.2%
  • 11 other categoriesincludes R$ 27 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified" and R$ 24 thousand donated to other candidates and partiesR$ 59 thousand50.8%
2016Mayor, Dom Pedrito (RS)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 198 thousand
43 individual donors
Party Fund 29% · party and other campaigns 4% · individuals 67%
Spending contracted
R$ 197 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Printed materialsR$ 69 thousand35.0%
  • Advertising with sound carsR$ 28 thousand14.1%
  • StaffR$ 27 thousand13.6%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 23 thousand11.8%
  • 16 other categoriesincludes R$ 25 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified" and R$ 1 thousand donated to other candidates and partiesR$ 50 thousand25.5%
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2012Mayor, Dom Pedrito (RS)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 228 thousand
25 individual donors
party and other campaigns 12% · individuals 81% · companies 7%
Spending contracted
R$ 135 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Printed materialsR$ 31 thousand23.3%
  • Publicidade por placas, estandartes e faixasR$ 18 thousand13.7%
  • Advertising with sound carsR$ 16 thousand11.9%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 9 thousand7.0%
  • 11 other categoriesincludes R$ 13 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified" and R$ 32 thousand donated to other candidates and partiesR$ 60 thousand44.1%

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

4 candidacies · elected in 2016 and 2020

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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