Gilmar Antunes Olarte (born May 30, 1970) is a businessman and pastor of the Evangelical Church who served as 63rd mayor of Campo Grande after the impeachment of Alcides Bernal but was removed from office after a judicial order.
[1] His political career includes affiliations with several parties: PMN (2000–2003), PSC (2003–2006), PP (2006–2015), PROS (2016–2023), Solidariedade (2023–2024), and União Brasil (2024–present).
[2][3][4] Olarte is also a founding member of the Igreja Assembleia de Deus Nova Aliança.
Olarte and several businessmen were accused of bribing council members to support Bernal's impeachment.
He has a background in business and radio hosting, alongside his work as an evangelical pastor.