Eunício Oliveira

Eunício Lopes de Oliveira (born 30 September 1952) is a Brazilian politician and businessman. He has represented Ceará in the Federal Senate since 2011 and became president of the Senate of Brazil on 1 February 2017.[1] Previously, he was a federal congressman representing Ceará from 1999 to 2011. He is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.[2] He was candidate running for Governor of Ceará in 2014. He is mentioned in 2017 among the beneficiaries of bribes from the multinational JBS.

Eunício Oliveira
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
1 February 2023
ConstituencyCeará
In office
14 July 2005  1 February 2011
ConstituencyCeará
In office
1 February 1999  23 January 2004
ConstituencyCeará
President of the Federal Senate
In office
1 February 2017  1 February 2019
Preceded byRenan Calheiros
Succeeded byDavi Alcolumbre
Senator for Ceará
In office
1 February 2011  1 February 2019
Preceded byTasso Jereissati
Succeeded byCid Gomes
Minister of Communications
In office
23 January 2004  14 July 2005
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byMiro Teixeira
Succeeded byHélio Costa
Personal details
Born (1952-09-30) 30 September 1952
Lavras da Mangabeira, Ceará, Brazil
Political partyMDB (1972–present)
ProfessionBusinessman
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References

  1. "Eunício Oliveira é eleito presidente do Senado para os próximos dois anos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  2. "Senador Eunício Oliveira". Federal Senate. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2014.


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