Governor and engineer

Tarcísio de Freitas

A military engineer and Bolsonaro's infrastructure minister, Tarcísio has governed São Paulo since 2023 with concessions, privatisations and a technocratic managerial pitch, running for re-election in 2026.

1975–

Portrait: Tarcísio de Freitas — Wikimedia Commons / Wikipédia

Profile across the 12 axes

How Tarcísio de Freitas positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Balanced

Federal 51%

Unitary 49%

Representation

Strong - Democracy

Democracy 76%

Autocracy 24%

Power

Leaning - Security

Security 71%

Liberty 29%

Immigration

Leaning - Assimilation

Assimilation 59%

Multiculturalism 41%

Diplomacy

Balanced

Militarist 56%

Pacifist 44%

Intervention

Balanced

Non-interventionist 46%

Nationalist 54%

Economy

Strong - Private

Public 25%

Private 75%

Control

Strong - Free market

Planning 28%

Free market 73%

Trade

Leaning - Globalism

Protectionism 36%

Globalism 64%

Religion

Strong - Religious

Irreligious 21%

Religious 79%

Morality

Strong - Traditionalist

Progressive 25%

Traditionalist 75%

Technology

Leaning - Technology

Technology 71%

Biology 29%

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