At 18, Álvaro Lins Pereira de Lira, known as Alvinho, was appointed to the position of Administrative Manager in Barra de São Miguel (AL) earlier this month, with a salary of R $ 8,000. Son of the former president of, (), he is appointed as the political heir of the family.
Asked, the city reported that the assignment of the position is to provide advice from the mayor’s office with the secretaries and discuss the demands of the administration.
Upon taking office, Álvaro said this was “a way to repay, with work and dedication, the confidence that the population placed in their grandfather” in the last municipal elections.
had been reelected mayor of the municipality. Now, the manager is his deputy, Luiz Henrique Lima Alves Pinto (PP), who has a salary of R $ 12 thousand. During the campaign, Álvaro was key to filling gaps that his grandfather, at the time 82, could not.
He spoke at events, accompanied the marches and acted as support from Benedito, as seen by Sheet .
In the “Trawler of Biu”, he was praised during his grandfather’s speech, who also played by calling him “a boy” and “a baby”, and through him thanked Arthur Lira, who was in political agenda in another city .
In Alagoas, Álvaro is seen as the natural successor of the former mayor. Although he is the youngest, he is the son who chose to participate in the political activities of the family. Commitments such as conversations with residents, visits to works and participation in political agendas were already in their daily lives.
Affiliated to PP, he is seen as a candidate in preparation. Because of his age, the young man could have competed as councilor in last year’s election.
Álvaro turns 21 only on March 17, 2027. This is the age at which he could run for federal, state, mayor or deputy mayor.
Therefore, the initial planning was to assume the city of Barra de São Miguel after his grandfather’s second term. The announcement of reelection, for example, had Álvaro and Henrique Alves Pinto gesturing the 11, with Benedito to the Center.
With Alves Pinto in charge of the municipality, the tendency is for Alvaro’s presence in administration to remain constant. They were together on January 30, a date that marked the beginning of the school year of the public school of Barra de São Miguel, entitled to the speech of Arthur Lira’s son.
The young man is also the face of Arthur Filho Park ,. Alvaro even competed in the 17th Vaquejada of Parque Arthur Filho in November last year.
The event was attended by several politicians from Alagoas and neighboring states. .
On January 1 this year, when Benedito was already hospitalized and could not attend the inauguration as mayor, Arthur Lira represented him and spoke, citing the importance of his son in the election.
“I told him [Álvaro] that he was my eyes and my ears and my father’s legs during the campaign. Along with all of you, he played a very important role, “he said.
With the current salary, Arthur Lira’s son surpasses the salaries of the municipal secretaries and also the attorney general of the municipality-for them, the value is R $ 6,800, the largest practiced so far. The position was created on January 31 this year, according to delegated law.
There is no mention of this position in the changes of March 24, 2023, where the municipality was under the command of Benedito de Lira, neither on December 15, 2016, when the manager was José Medeiros Nicolau, known as Zezeco.
