
Adri Cherini (PL), wife of PL state president Giovani Cherini, was elected state deputy with 129,492 votes, marking her first successful candidacy for elected office after running as a substitute in 2018.
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Adri Cherini is the daughter of farmers, was born in Soledade and currently resides in Mormaço. Graduated in Social Communication with a qualification in Public Relations from Unisinos, she began her public life on the team of deputy Giovani Cherini in the Legislative Assembly.
The candidate for state deputy with the most votes was Adri Cherini (PL), wife of Giovani Cherini (PL), state president of the party and former coordinator of the Gaucho bench in the National Congress, with 129,492 votes.
This was the first time that Adri ran for the Assembly, and also the first time that he ran for elected office. In 2018, she ran as a substitute senator for then-candidate Beto Albuquerque.
Daughter of farmers, Adriane was born in what was the interior of the municipality of Soledade, where the city of Mormaço is today. Graduated in Social Communication with a degree in Public Relations from the University of Vale dos Sinos (Unisinos), Adriane took her first steps in public life by joining the team of then state deputy Giovani Cherini in the Legislative Assembly.
She is president of PL Mulher in Rio Grande do Sul and has already been honored with the title of Citizen of Porto Alegre, a distinction proposed by then councilor Alexandre Bobadra (PL).
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Adri Cherini will assume his mandate in the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul in February 2023.
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