Telmário Mota (born February 15, 1958) is a Brazilian politician and journalist. He had represented Roraima in the Federal Senate from 2015 to 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party of the Social Order (PROS).[1]

Telmário Mota
Senator for Roraima
In office
February 1, 2015 – February 1, 2023
Member of the Municipal Chamber of Boa Vista
In office
January 1, 2009 – January 1, 2013
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
Born (1958-02-15) February 15, 1958 (age 66)
Normandia, Roraima, Brazil
Political partySolidariedade (2019-23)
Other political
affiliations
ProfessionAccountant

Mota was arrested over murder of Antônia Araújo, his own daughter's mother, who was shot dead days before she was due to testify against him.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Senador Telmário Mota". Federal Senate. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  2. ^ Rayanderson Guerra; Tiago Tortella (2023-10-30). "Quem é Telmário Mota, ex-senador investigado pelo assassinato da mãe da própria filha" (in Brazilian Portuguese). CNN Brazil. Archived from the original on 2023-10-30. Retrieved 2023-10-31.