Sofia Carreira

Sofia Isabel Carreira (born 1974) is a Portuguese politician and museum curator. A member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), she was elected to the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal in March 2024 to represent the Leiria constituency.

Early life and education Carreira was born on 20 June 1974. Between 1994 and 1998 she attended the Lusiáda University of Lisbon and the NOVA University Lisbon, studying museology, heritage and history. She then worked as a curator for the municipality of Marinha Grande in 1998 and 1999 and for the municipality of Leiria at the Museu da Imagem em Movimento (Museum of Images and Movement) between 1999 and 2004 and from 2009.

Political career Between 2004 and 2009, she served as president of the parish of Marrazes in the Leiria municipality. In the May 2025 election, called following a vote of no confidence in the government, she was again third on the AD's list for Leiria and was re-elected when the AD again won five of the available ten seats.

Electoral history

Marrazes Parish Assembly election, 2005

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Marrazes Parish Assembly election, 2009

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Leiria City Council election, 2025

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