Antonio Wandscheer (born 31 August 1950) more commonly known as Toninho or Toninho Wandscheer is a Brazilian politician and engineer. He has spent his political career representing Paraná, having served as state representative since 2015.[1]
Toninho Wandscheer | |
|---|---|
 Wandscheer in December 2017 | |
| Federal Deputy for Paraná | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2015 | |
| State representative for Paraná | |
| In office 1 February 2011 – 31 January 2015 | |
| Mayor of Fazenda Rio Grande | |
| In office 1 January 2001 – 1 January 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 August 1950 Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil |
| Political party | PROS |
Personal life
editWandscheer was born to Paulo Wandscheer and Maria Koupaka.[1] Prior to becoming a politician Wandscheer worked as an engineer.[2] He is married to Angela Wandscheer and has three sons: Alisson, Marcos, and Tiago.[3] Wandscheer is a Protestant Christian and a member of the evangelical caucus in the legislature, having a strong relationship with the Assembleias de Deus church.[4][5]
Political career
editWandscheer voted in favor of the impeachment motion of then-president Dilma Rousseff.[6] He would later vote against opening a similar corruption investigation against Rousseff's successor Michel Temer,[7] and voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reforms.[8]
In 2019 Wandscheer was re-elected the coordinator of the representatives from Paraná in the chamber of deputies.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b "TONINHO WANDSCHEER – Biografia". Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Jony Marcos" (in Portuguese). PRB. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ "Quem é Toninho Wandscheer?" (in Portuguese). Deputado Toninho.com. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Toninho participa de homenagem à Igreja Evangélica Assembleia de Deus" (in Portuguese). Deputado Toninho.com. 6 June 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ Silva, Karoline (13 April 2018). "Deputado Toninho Wandscheer recebe pastor Presidente da Igreja Assembléia de Deus de Fazenda Rio Grande" (in Portuguese). Destaque Regional. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Reforma trabalhista: como votaram os deputados" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ^ "Veja como deputados votaram no impeachment de Dilma, na PEC 241, na reforma trabalhista e na denúncia contra Temer" [See how deputies voted in the impeachment of Dilma, in PEC 241, in the labor reform and in the denunciation against Temer] (in Portuguese). O Globo. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Como votou cada deputado sobre a denúncia contra Temer" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 4 August 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ^ Frey, João (19 February 2019). "Toninho Wandscheer é reeleito coordenador da bancada paranaense na Câmara" (in Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
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