Fabiano Contarato (born 20 June 1966) is a Brazilian law professor, police chief, and politician affiliated to the Workers' Party.
[1] He was the most voted candidate for the Brazilian Senate in the state of Espírito Santo during the 2018 Brazilian general election, with over one million votes; it was the first time he ran for an elected office.
[2][3] Contarato is the first openly LGBT person to be elected for the Brazilian Senate.
[4] His win unseated Magno Malta, a conservative evangelical pastor and close ally of far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.
[4] In 2023, he was nominated as Head of the Worker's Party group in the Senate.
Rio Grande do Sul Rondônia