Germano Rigotto

Germano Rigotto
Germano Rigotto in 2009
Personal details
Born	24 September 1949 Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Political party	PMDB

Germano Rigotto (born September 24, 1949 in Caxias do Sul) is a Brazilian politician currently affiliated to the PMDB party.

He was the governor of Rio Grande do Sul state until January 1, 2007. He ran for a second term in October 2006 elections, but he was unexpectedly defeated by Olívio Dutra and Yeda Crusius. Rigotto paced third by a small margin - 0.17% behind Olivio Dutra.