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]
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 |
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
edit- ^ "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.