Roberto Cláudio Rodrigues Bezerra

Roberto Cláudio Rodrigues Bezerra is a Brazilian politician, the former mayor of Fortaleza, the fifth largest city in Brazil, from 2013 to 2021.

Roberto Cláudio (as he is known in politics) is a doctor, graduated from the Federal University of Ceará, in Fortaleza, and has a PhD degree in Public Health from the University of Arizona, in the United States.

He was elected mayor of Fortaleza in the second round of the municipal elections held on October 28, 2012, defeating Elmano de Freitas.

Electoral history YearElectionPartyOfficeCoalitionPartnersVotesPercentResultRef. 2008 State Elections of Ceará PHS State Deputy Ceará Vote To Grow(PSB, PT, PMDB, PP, PCdoB, PV, PRB, PHS, PMN) None 37,245 0.52% 2010 State Elections of Ceará PSB State Deputy For a Better Ceará for All(PSB, PMDB, PT, PDT, PCdoB, PSC, PRB) 68,469 1.68% 2012 Fortaleza Mayoral Election Mayor To Renew Fortaleza(PSB, PMDB, PRB, PP, PTB, PSL, PSDC, PHS, PMN, PTC, PRP, PEN, PSD, PTdoB) Gaudêncio Lucena (PMDB) 650,607 53.02% 2016 Fortaleza Mayoral Election PDT Mayor Fortaleza Only Has to Win(PDT, DEM, PP, PEN, PSC, PSDC, PRTB, PTC, PPS, PTN, PPL, PSL, PV, PTB, PSD, PROS, PMB, PCdoB) Moroni Torgan (DEM) 678,847 53.57% 2022 Ceará Gubernatorial Election Governor From the People, By the People and For the People(PDT, PSD, PSB, PMN, Patriota, Agir, PMB, PSC, DC) Domingos Filho (PSD) 734,976 14.14%