Profession Businessman Name Ricardo Ferraco | Role Brazilian Politician | |
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Born August 17, 1963 (age 61) Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo ( 1963-08-17 ) Political party Brazilian Democratic Movement Party Party Brazilian Democratic Movement Party Profiles |
Senador Ricardo Ferraço faz tributo a Dário Martinelli: ilustre capixaba; pai do café conilon no ES.
Ricardo Ferraço apresenta projeto que altera o Código de Trânsito Brasileiro
Ricardo Ferraço (born August 17, 1963) is a Brazilian politician and businessman. He has represented the state of Espírito Santo in the Federal Senate since 2011. Previously, he was a Deputy for Espírito Santo from 1999-2003. He is a member of the center-right Brazilian Social Democracy Party.
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- Senador Ricardo Ferrao faz tributo a Drio Martinelli ilustre capixaba pai do caf conilon no ES
- Ricardo Ferrao apresenta projeto que altera o Cdigo de Trnsito Brasileiro
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In 1997, he took over as Chief of Staff Secretary of the State Government of the Espírito Santo.

In 1998 he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies, and received the most votes in the state Espírito Santo, with about 75,000. He fulfilled his mandate in the federal chamber from 1999-2002.

He ran for election to the Federal Senate in 2002, but received fourth place, and Gerson Camata and Magno Malta won Espírito Santo's two state seats.

Before being elected Lieutenant Governor of Espírito Santo, he occupied the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Supply, Aquaculture and Fisheries (SEAG) during the first term of state Governor Paulo Hartung (2003-2006).

As deputy governor he took office in 2007, and became responsible also for the Department of Transport and Public Works (Setop) as well as the coordinator of the Project Management area of the State Government.

He was elected to the Federal Senate in the 2010 elections with 44.55% of the vote in his home state.

He supports the impeachment of incumbent President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff.