Eunício Oliveira

Eunício Lopes de Oliveira (born September 30, 1952) is a Brazilian politician and businessman. He has represented Ceará in the Federal Senate since 2011 and became president of the Senate of Brazil on February 1, 2017.[1] Previously, he was a federal congressman representing Ceará from 1999 to 2011. He is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.[2] He was candidate running for Governor of Ceará in 2014. He is mentioned in 2017 among the beneficiaries of bribes from the multinational JBS.[3]

Eunício Oliveira
President of the Federal Senate
In office
1 February 2017 – 1 February 2019
Preceded byRenan Calheiros
Succeeded byDavi Alcolumbre
Member of the Federal Senate
for Ceará
In office
1 February 2011 – 1 February 2019
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Ceará
In office
1 February 1999 – 1 February 2011
Licensed between 2004–2005
Minister of Communications
In office
23 January 2004 – 14 July 2005
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byMiro Teixeira
Succeeded byHélio Costa
Personal details
Born (1952-09-30) 30 September 1952
Lavras da Mangabeira, Ceará, Brazil
Political partyMDB (1972–1981)
PMDB (1981–2017)
MDB (2017–present)
ProfessionBusinessman

References
  1. "Eunício Oliveira é eleito presidente do Senado para os próximos dois anos". G1 (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2017-02-01. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
  2. "Senador Eunício Oliveira". Federal Senate. Archived from the original on March 30, 2014. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-10-05. Retrieved 2017-07-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Government offices
Preceded by
Miro Teixeira		 Minister of Communications
2004–2005		 Succeeded by
Hélio Costa
Political offices
Preceded by
Renan Calheiros		 President of the Federal Senate
2017–2019		 Succeeded by
Davi Alcolumbre


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