Election for governor of Acre goes to second round between Mailza Assis and Alan Rick
Quick Look
- The election for the government of Acre will be defined in a second round between governor Mailza Assis (PP), with 49.76% of the valid votes, and senator Alan Rick (Republicans), with 32.27%.
- Mailza won in 19 of the 22 municipalities, including Rio Branco, while Alan Rick won in three cities.
- The smallest difference was in Rodrigues Alves, with 1.04 percentage points in favor of Mailza.
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Why It Matters
Mailza Assis took over the government of Acre in April 2026 after Gladson Camelí left to run for the Senate. Alan Rick has been a senator for Acre since 2022 and is running for state executive for the first time.
The election for the government of Acre will be defined in a second round, between Mailza Assis (PP) and Alan Rick (Republicans). With 100% of the ballots counted, the governor had 49.76% against the senator's 32.27%, considering the valid votes.
According to the results released by the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), the candidate for re-election won in 19 of the 22 municipalities in Acre, including the capital Rio Branco, with the best result in Marechal Thaumaturgo, who gave more than 70% of the valid votes to her. Alan Rick won in three other cities.
The smallest difference was recorded in Rodrigues Alves, in Vale do Juruá, where Mailza won by 1.04 percentage points.
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Among the other candidates, who did not win in the municipalities, only Tião Bocalom (PSDB) was among the two most voted, with second place in Acrelândia, where he was mayor for three terms, losing to Alan Rick.
Check out how the vote for the government of Acre turned out in the municipalities — Photo: Arte g1
Municipalities in Acre where Mailza Assis (PP) won
Assis Brasil - 55.94%
Brasiléia - 55.5%
Bujari - 55.92
Capixaba - 46.47%
Cruzeiro do Sul - 54.55%
Epitaciolândia - 48.71%
Jordan - 54.3%
Mâncio Lima - 62.91%
Manoel Urbano - 62.15%
Marshal Thaumaturgo - 71.23%
Plácido de Castro - 58.5%
Porto Acre - 47.83%
Porto Walter - 47.26%
Rodrigues Alves - 47.03%
Santa Rosa do Purus - 52.37%
Senator Guiomard - 64.36%
Tarauacá - 60.54%
In all these cities, the second place in the vote was Alan Rick. Check out the full results here.
Counties where Alan Rick (Republicans) won
Acrelândia - 33.84%
Feijó - 57.46%
Sena Madureira - 52.63
In Acrelândia, second place in the vote was Tião Bocalom (PSDB). Check out the full results here.
Profile of Mailza Assis (PP)
Mailza Assis Cameli (PP) is 49 years old, born in Mundo Novo (MS), has lived in Acre since he was 20 years old and took charge of the Government of Acre on April 2, after the departure of then governor Gladson Camelí (PP), who left office to run for the Senate in this year's elections. With this, she became the second woman to govern the state in four decades.
She began her political career in Senador Guiomard, where she was municipal secretary of Administration and, later, of Social Assistance. The state's projection came in 2014, when she was elected as the first alternate senator on Gladson Camelí's ticket.
With his election to government in 2018, Mailza took office in the Senate in 2019, where he remained for four years. During the period, he also presided over the state directory of Progressistas and led the party's bench in the House.
In 2022, she was chosen by Camelí to form the ticket for re-election to the state government. The duo won the election with 56.75% of the valid votes. Since June 2024, Mailza has been in charge of the State Secretariat for Social Assistance and Human Rights (SEASDH), where he coordinated policies aimed at combating poverty, food security and promoting rights.
Profile of Alan Rick (Republicans)
Alan Rick Miranda is from Rio Branco, 49 years old and married to Michele Miranda and Pedro's father. He is a journalist, business administrator with a degree in foreign trade and a postgraduate degree in political journalism.
He was elected federal deputy for two consecutive terms, between 2015 and 2023. He was then elected senator of the Republic for Acre in 2022 and is running for state executive for the first time.
For almost two decades, he was a television presenter and was present in the population's daily lives.
He is the author of the books “O efêmero e o eternal” (1999), “Reflexo d’Alma” (2004), and “Reflexo d’Alma - revised and expanded edition” (2026). The works received recognition in national literary competitions, with emphasis on the Gold Medal in the XVIII National Poetry Competition of Revista Brasília, the Bronze Medal in the XVII National Poetry Competition and the “Writer of the Future” award, granted by the Academia Roraimense de Letras.
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AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Second round between Mailza Assis and Alan Rick will be held on October 30, 2026
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Open Questions
- What will be the date of the second round of elections in Acre?
- What political alliances can be formed between the candidates eliminated in the first round?
- How could the dispute impact the ongoing municipal elections in the state?




