Flávio Bolsonaro

Biography

Flávio Nantes Bolsonaro is a Brazilian lawyer, businessman, and politician. Formed in law by the Candido Mendes University, he holds academic specializations in public policy and entrepreneurship. As the eldest son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, his legislative career began in 2002 upon his election to the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro (ALERJ), where he subsequently served four consecutive terms as a state deputy focused on public safety policies. In 2018, he secured election to the Federal Senate representing the state of Rio de Janeiro, and was later institutionalized as the Liberal Party (PL) candidate for the 2026 presidential election.His national political trajectory and public exposure have involved various corporate and financial examinations. Federal audits and police investigations scrutinized financial practices and corporate asset handlings throughout his public tenure. Furthermore, congressional panels and legal compliance inquiries addressed corporate dynamics involving commercial transactions, private aircraft leasing, and continuous negotiations regarding separate private investment arrangements tied to entities within the Banco Master corporate network.