Before Gusttavo Lima, other famous people considered and renounced politics; Remember

Before Gusttavo Lima, other famous people considered and renounced politics; Remember


After saying that “only God could stop a dream”, the country singer announced the retreat this week

After appearing in the voting polls for the presidency and be considered deputy on a dish led by the governor of Goiás, Ronaldo Caiado (Union), Gusttavo Lima announced on Wednesday 19th, which will do it give up entering politics.

According to the country, the priority will be to focus on international tours in the coming years. In February, when a survey indicated him like the most competitive name on the right To face President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT) in 2026, he said he was happy with the result and also said that “Only God can stop a dream“.




The retreat announcement takes place less than three weeks on April 4, in which Caiado marked an official launch event of his pre-campaign at the Planalto Palace.

Remember other famous people who have thought of running for elective positions, but did not realize the plans.

Luciano Huck

The name of the presenter Luciano Huck It was admitted to the Planalto Palace in the 2018 and 2022 disputes.

Already in 2022, when rumors arose according to which he could participate in the elections, the presenter took on the Sunday of TV Globo, replacing Fausto Silva.

At the time, he ranked his trajectory as “more politics than the partisan” and said he did not apply for the presidency does not mean that he is “without public debate”.



Luciano Huck preferred not to compromise the image in politics.

“I am sure I can contribute a lot to the country which is the Sunday of Globo and create a program that connects with people, who listen to people, who report hope and save our self -esteem”, said to the program Conversation with Bial.

Huck is one of the supporters of the Renova BR movement, who is dedicated to training people to participate in policies, managers and legislatures.

Silvio Santos

SBT presenter and founder, Silvio Santos He died in August 2024 and, during his career, He tried to be president, mayor and governor of San Paolo. In neither occasion could actually be voted.

He tried a dispute for the city of San Paolo in 1888 and 1992, but there was no unanimity in the party to which he was affiliated, the PFL, to approve his candidacy. In the second attempt, the agreement that had chosen him as a candidate ended in a widespread struggle and was canceled by the electoral court.



Portrait of the presenter Silvio Santos during an election campaign in San Paolo in 1989.

“The PFL agreement to choose the candidate of the mayor of the capital, yesterday, marked by the intervening, became a festival of chairs and beating, collected injuries in light and will end up in court,” said the Estadão June 25, 1992.

In the 1989 presidential elections, the first direct votes after the end of the military dictatorshipHe left a candidate for the PMB, but the electoral court found irregularities in the party record and the plate was canceled.

In 1990, he joined the PST and intended to compete in the elections for the government of the State of San Paolo, but refused to move away from his TV programs, which represented most of the station’s revenues.

Jojo Todynho

The digital singer and influencer Jojo Todynho In September 2024 he revealed that he intended to apply for a political assignment in the 2026 elections.

He also defined himself as a “black right -wing” and has been accused on social networks of having appropriate the guidelines of the LGBTQIAP+ community to promote himself in his career.



Jojo Todynho received the former First Lady Michelle Bolsonaro at his birthday party in February.

Two months later, she became public to say that she had given up to try political life. “I don’t have much peace anymore, and it’s not worth taking the little peace that I have to fight for a nation in which I will not have value,” he said, referring to the criticisms he received.

José de Abreu

The actor José de Abreu He considered the launch of his candidacy as a federal deputy in 2022 by the workers’ party (PT), but announced his retreat through social networks.



The actor José de Abreu.

At the press, he said he retired to preserve their children’s career, who worked in companies with severe standards of conformity in relation to public agents.

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Source: Terra

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