Alexandre Baldy
Alexandre Baldy de Sant'Anna Braga, commonly known as Alexandre Baldy, is a Brazilian politician filiated to the Progressive Party. Currently, Baldy is State Secretary of Metropolitan Transports of São Paulo, nominated by governor João Doria. He was Federal Deputy from Goiás and Minister of Cities. Between 2011 and 2013, was State Secretary of Industry and Trading of Goiás, nominated by governor Marconi Perillo.Biography
In the 2014 elections, held on 5 October 2014, Baldy was elected Federal Deputy as member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party from Goiás for the 55th Legislature. During the Legislature, joined Podemos.
Voted "Yes" during the Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff. Later, helped the approval of the Constitutional Amendment No. 95 of 2016. In April 2017 supported the Labor Reform. On 2 August 2017 he voted against the process which asked for opening of investigation of president Michel Temer, helping discontinue the complaint from the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office.
On the same day, Alexandre was withdrawn from the leadership of Podemos. Later, announced his leaving from the party. Months later, president Michel Temer nominated him for the Ministry of Cities, replacing Bruno Araújo. With the announcement, Baldy said he will join the Progressive Party to take office as Minister.
