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José Agripino Maia

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José Agripino
Senator for Rio Grande do Norte
In office
November 13, 2010 – February 1, 2019
Preceded byJosé Bezerra
Succeeded byZenaide Maia
In office
February 1, 1995 – July 14, 2010
Preceded byLavoisier Maia
Succeeded byJosé Bezerra
In office
February 1, 1987 – November 11, 1990
Preceded byMartins Filho
Succeeded byDario Pereira
Governor of Rio Grande do Norte
In office
March 15, 1991 – April 2, 1994
Vice GovernorVivaldo Costa
Preceded byGeraldo Melo
Succeeded byVivaldo Costa
In office
March 15, 1983 – May 14, 1986
Vice GovernorRadir Pereira de Araújo
Preceded byLavoisier Maia
Succeeded byRadir Pereira de Araújo
Mayor of Natal
In office
March 15, 1979 – May 15, 1982
Preceded byVauban Bezerra
Succeeded byManoel Pereira dos Santos
Personal details
Born
José Agripino Maia

(1945-05-23) May 23, 1945 (age 79)
Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Political partyUNIÃO
SpouseAnita Maia
ChildrenFelipe

José Agripino Maia (born May 23, 1945) is a Brazilian politician. He served as governor of Rio Grande do Norte, from 1983 to 1986. He is the national president of Brazil Union (UNIÃO), and senator.[1] He was born in Mossoró, the son of Tarcísio Maia.

Political career

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In 1965, Maia joins ARENA, following the footsteps of his father.

In 1974, Maia supports his father, Tarcísio Maia, for governor of Rio Grande do Norte.

In 1978, Maia supports Lavoisier Maia, for governor.

In 1979, Maia was appointed by governor Lavoisier Maia.

In 1982, Maia faces Alves and ends up winning the election, with support of governor Lavoisier Maia.

In 1984, Maia supports the name of Andrezza, who was defeated by Maluf, supported by Lavoisier Maia. Thus, Maia decides to create the Front Liberal, to support Neves.

In 1985, Maia supports Wilma Maia, for mayor, who was defeated by Filho.

In 1986, Maia supports João Faustino, who also was defeated by Geraldo Melo.

In 1989, Maia supports Collor, of the PRN, who was elected president of Brazil.

In 1990, Maia defeated Lavoisier Maia.

In 1994, Maia closes alliance PSDB–PFL, after the resignation of presidential candidacy of Lavoisier Maia, who will complete in the government, with support of Cardoso.

In 1996, Maia supports Wilma de Faria, for mayor.

In 1998, Maia applied for the governor, with support of Cardoso

In 2001, Maia breaks FHC.

In 2002, Maia supports Ciro Gomes, after Lula.

In 2008, Maia supports Micarla, for mayor, against Fátima Bezerra. Micarla went on to win the election.

In 2010, Maia was re-elected senator.

In 2014, Maia becomes general coordinator of presidential campaign of Neves.

Maia was one of the fiercest opponents of the Dilma government.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "José Agripino - Senado Federal". www25.senado.leg.br. Retrieved 2015-05-30.