Francisco Dornelles
| Francisco Dornelles | |
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Governor of Rio de Janeiro Acting |
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In office March 28, 2016 – October 31, 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Luiz Fernando Pezão |
| Succeeded by | Luiz Fernando Pezão |
| Vice Governor of Rio de Janeiro | |
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Assumed office January 1, 2015 |
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| Governor | Luiz Fernando Pezão |
| Preceded by | Luiz Fernando Pezão |
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Federal Senator from Rio de Janeiro |
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In office February 1, 2007 – December 17, 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Saturnino Braga |
| Succeeded by | Romário |
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January 7, 1935 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Political party | Progressive Party |
| Spouse(s) | Cecília Andrade Dornelles |
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| Alma mater |
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Harvard University |
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Francisco Dornelles (born January 7, 1935) is a Brazilian lawyer, economist and politician. He is currently vice governor of Rio de Janeiro and was the interim Governor during March and October 2016 after the illness of governor Pezão. He represented Rio de Janeiro in the Federal Senate from 2007 to 2015, until he resigned from the post to take office as vice governor. Previously, he served as a deputy from Rio de Janeiro and several positions in presidents José Sarney and Fernando Henrique Cardoso's cabinets from 1987 to 2007. He is a member of the Progressive Party.
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