Rogério Schumann Rosso (born 30 August 1968) is a Brazilian lawyer, politician, and musician, affiliated to the Social Democratic Party (PSD).
Rogério Rosso | |
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| Federal Deputy | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2015 | |
| Constituency | Federal District |
| 16th Governor of Federal District | |
| In office 19 April 2010 – 1 January 2011 | |
| Vice Governor | Ivelise Longhi |
| Preceded by | Wilson Lima (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Agnelo Queiroz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rogério Schumann Rosso 30 August 1968 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil |
| Political party | PSD (2011–present) PMDB (2005–2011) |
| Spouse | Karina Curi Rosso |
| Alma mater | Brasília University Center (UniCEUB) Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Rosso was elected governor of the Federal District by the Legislative Chamber after the resignation of both governor and vice governor.[1] After the end of his term on 1 January 2011, Rosso was elected federal deputy in the 2014 elections.
Rogério Rosso is also known for being the president of the 2016 Impeachment Special Committee in the Chamber of Deputies.[2]
The deputy was candidate for Speaker of the Chamber in the election of 13 July 2016, losing to the favorite and incumbent Speaker Rodrigo Maia (DEM-RJ).[3]
References edit
- ^ Targino, Rafel (17 April 2010). "Rogério Rosso é eleito novo governador do DF" (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "Presidente da comissão do impeachment propões novas regras para casos futuros" (in Portuguese). Câmara Notícias. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "Saiba quem é Rodrigo Maia, presidente da Câmara até 2017" (in Portuguese). Uol. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2017.