Cid Gomes
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Cid Gomes | |
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Senator for Ceará | |
Assumed office February 1, 2019 | |
59th Governor of Ceará | |
In office January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2014 | |
Vice Governor | Domingos de Aguiar Filho |
Preceded by | Lúcio Alcântara |
Succeeded by | Camilo Santana |
Minister of Education of Brazil | |
In office January 1, 2015 – March 18, 2015 | |
President | Dilma Rousseff |
Preceded by | José Henrique Paim |
Succeeded by | Renato Janine Ribeiro |
Mayor of Sobral | |
In office January 1, 1997 – December 31, 2004 | |
Preceded by | Aldenor Façanha Júnior |
Succeeded by | Leônidas Cristino |
Personal details | |
Born | Sobral, Ceará, Brazil | April 27, 1963
Political party | Democratic Labour Party |
Spouse | Maria Célia Habib Gomes |
Alma mater | Universidade Federal do Ceará |
Profession | Engineer |
Cid Ferreira Gomes (born April 27, 1963) is a Brazilian politician who serves as a Senator for the state of Ceará since 2019.[1] He is a member of the Democratic Labour Party (PDT).
Gomes is the former Governor of Ceará.[2] During his governorship, his deputy governor was Francisco José Pinheiro. On January 1, 2015 he was named Minister of Education of Brazil in the cabinet of Dilma Rousseff, and served until March 18 of that same year. On February 19, 2020, Cid was shot after driving a bulldozer into a group of military police officers during a demonstration in Sobral, Ceará. [3]
References
- ^ "Cid Gomes". Federal Senate. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ "Biografia" (in Portuguese). Governo do Estado do Ceará. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved August 24, 2011.
- ^ (in Portuguese)