António José Seguro

His Excellency
António José Seguro
BTO
His Excellency António José Seguro BTO
	Seguro in 2026
President of Portugal
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 9 March 2026
Prime Minister	Luís Montenegro
Preceded by	Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Leader of the Opposition
	In office; 23 July 2011 – 28 September 2014
Prime Minister	Pedro Passos Coelho
Preceded by	José Sócrates
Succeeded by	Maria de Belém Roseira (acting); António Costa
Secretary-General of the Socialist Party
	In office; 23 July 2011 – 28 September 2014
President	António de Almeida Santos; Maria de Belém Roseira;
Preceded by	José Sócrates
Succeeded by	António Costa
Preceded by
Party political offices
Secretary-General of the Socialist Youth
	In office; 29 April 1990 – 6 March 1994
Preceded by	José Apolinário
Succeeded by	Sérgio Sousa Pinto
Prime Minister
Ministerial offices
Minister in the Cabinet of the Prime Minister
	In office; 3 July 2001 – 8 April 2002
Prime Minister	António Guterres
Preceded by	Armando Vara
Succeeded by	José Luís Arnaut
Secretary of State Assistant to the Prime Minister
	In office; 25 November 1997 – 20 July 1999
Prime Minister	António Guterres
Preceded by	Luís Marques Guedes
Succeeded by	Vitalino Canas
Secretary of State for Youth Affairs
	In office; 28 October 1995 – 25 November 1997
Prime Minister	António Guterres
Preceded by	Maria do Céu Ramos
Succeeded by	Miguel Fontes
Preceded by
Parliamentary offices
President of the Parliamentary Group of the Socialist Party
	In office; 31 March 2004 – 9 March 2005
Preceded by	António Costa
Succeeded by	Alberto Martins
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
	In office; 10 March 2005 – 8 October 2014
Constituency	Braga
	In office; 5 April 2002 – 9 March 2005
Constituency	Lisbon
	In office; 4 November 1991 – 26 October 1995
Constituency	Porto
Member of the European Parliament
	In office; 20 July 1999 – 2 July 2001
Constituency	Portugal
Personal details
Born	António José Martins Seguro; 11 March 1962; Penamacor, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Party	Socialist Party (since 1980)
Spouse	Margarida Maldonado Freitas (m. 2001)
Children	2
Alma mater	ISCTE – Lisbon University Institute; Autonomous University of Lisbon;
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António José Martins Seguro (born 11 March 1962) is a Portuguese politician who has been the president of Portugal since 2026, having won the 2026 Portuguese presidential election. A member of the Socialist Party (PS), Seguro previously served as secretary-general of the PS from 2011 to 2014, during which time he was also the leader of the opposition.