Cássio Cunha Lima
Brazilian politician
Cássio Cunha Lima | |
|---|---|
 Cássio in 2006 | |
| Governor of Paraíba | |
| In office January 1, 2003 – February 17, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Roberto Paulino |
| Succeeded by | José Maranhão |
| Senator from Paraíba | |
| In office November 8, 2011 – February 1, 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 5, 1963 Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil |
| Website | cassiocunhalima.com.br |
Cássio Rodrigues da Cunha Lima (Campina Grande, April 5, 1963) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician, affiliated to the Party of Brazilian Social Democracy (PSDB). He is the son of former governor of Paraíba Ronaldo Cunha Lima. He was governor of Paraiba, mayor of Campina Grande, Federal Deputy and currently is a member of the Brazilian Federal Senate.[1]
He graduated in law from the State University of Paraíba and began his political career in 1986 when he was elected federal deputy by the state of Paraíba.[2]
References
- ^ "Senador Cássio Cunha Lima" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Federal Senate. Archived from the original on February 15, 2016. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ^ "Biography" (in Portuguese). Chamber of Deputies of Brazil. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Mayor of Campina Grande 1989–1992 | Succeeded by Félix Araújo Filho |
| Preceded by Félix Araújo Filho | Mayor of Campina Grande 1997–2002 | Succeeded by Cozete Barbosa |
| Preceded by Roberto Paulino | Governor of Paraíba 2003–2009 | Succeeded by |
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