Sebastião Afonso Viana Macedo Neves, better known as Tião Viana (Rio Branco, February 9, 1961), is a doctor and Brazilian politician. He was formerly Governor of Acre and is a member of the Workers' Party. He served as interim President of the Senate in 2007.[1]

Tião Viana
17th Governor of Acre
In office
1 February 2011 – January 1, 2019
Preceded byBinho Marques
Succeeded byGladson Cameli
Senator for Acre
In office
1 February 1999 – 21 December 2010
Preceded byFlaviano Melo
Succeeded byAníbal Diniz
President of the Federal Senate
Acting
In office
15 October 2007 – 11 December 2007
Preceded byRenan Calheiros
Succeeded byGaribaldi Alves Filho
Personal details
Born (1961-02-09) 9 February 1961 (age 63)
Rio Branco, AC, Brazil
Political partyPT (1994–present)
SpouseMarlucia Cândido
Alma materUniversity of Brasília (UnB)
Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM)
OccupationPhysician, Politician

References edit

  1. ^ "Nova República - Senado Federal". www25.senado.leg.br.

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Political offices
Preceded by Governor of Acre
2011–present
Incumbent
Preceded by President of the Federal Senate (acting)
2007
Succeeded by