President of the City Council takes over Goiatins City Hall after absences Councilor Lilian Maria Ribeiro (Republicans) took over, this Tuesday (21), the Goiatins City Hall, in the northern region of the state. The change in command of the city occurred after the Regional Electoral Court (TRE) determined compliance with the decision that removed mayor Manoel Natalino (Republicans) and vice-mayor Zé Américo Filho (PDT). Manoel and Zé Américo had their mandates revoked in April 2026, by the TRE Plenary, due to abuse of economic power and illicit capture of votes. ? Click here to follow the g1 TO channel on WhatsApp They appealed to the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) and asked for a suspensive effect to be given to the TRE's decision, but the request was denied by the president, judge Adolfo Amaro Mendes, who ordered compliance with the ruling with immediate removal. Lilian Maria (right) took over the City Hall of Goiatins Disclosure/Felipe Menezes In a letter sent this Monday (20), the mayor and deputy were notified of the decision. The president of the City Council was notified to take over as mayor. The inauguration took place on Tuesday afternoon (21). Lilian Maria must remain in office at least until October 25th, when a new election must be held. The presidency of the Chamber will be held by councilor Ana Cláudia (MDB). READ MORE Electoral Court revokes mayor and deputy of Goiatins and orders new elections Palmas concentrates 18% of voters in Tocantins; see the largest and smallest electoral colleges Understand Manoel Natalino and Zé Américo Reproduction/Instagram Manoel Natalino Manoel Natalino and Zé Américo were revoked by the Plenum of the TRE during the trial of an electoral appeal in relation to the first degree sentence, which had imposed fines on the mayor and vice-president without revoking their diplomas. The group was investigated for transporting private goods with public vehicles, supplying vehicles and hiring employees within the prohibited period. See more news from the region on g1 Tocantins.
President of the Chamber of Goiatins assumes mayorship after impeachment of the mayor and vice-president
President of the City Council takes over Goiatins City Hall after absences Councilor Lilian Maria Ribeiro (Republicans) took over, this Tuesday (21), the Goiatins City Hall, in the northern region of the state. The...
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