Amazonino Mendes

Amazonino Mendes
Official photo for the state government of Amazonas, in 1987
44th Governor of Amazonas
In office January 1, 1995 – March 31, 2003
Preceded by	Gilberto Mestrinho
Succeeded by	Eduardo Braga
41th Governor of Amazonas
In office March 15, 1987 – April 2, 1990
Preceded by	Gilberto Mestrinho
Succeeded by	Vivaldo Frota
Personal details
Born	November 16, 1939 Eirunepé, Amazonas
Political party	Democratic Labour Party (PDT)

Amazonino Armando Mendes (born November 16, 1939 Eirunepé, Amazonas) is a Brazilian politician. He served as the Governor of the Brazilian state of Amazonas for two non-consecutive tenures. He first served as Governor from 1987 until April 2, 1990, when he resigned from office to run for the Federal Senate. He was elected governor again in 1995, serving from 1995 until 2003.