geraldo josé rodrigues de alckmin filho () (born november 7, 1952) is a brazilian politician who is the vice president-elect of brazil. alckmin was the governor of são paulo twice from 2001 to 2006 and again from 2011 to 2018. he was the psdb's presidential candidate in the 2006 and 2018 brazilian elections. he is pro-business and works with the political and financial establishment. he was the running mate of luiz inácio lula da silva in the 2022 election. the ticket narrowly won the election on 30 october 2022.