Camilo Santana
Camilo Sobreira de Santana (born 3 June 1968) is a Brazilian agricultural engineer and politician, affiliated to the Workers' Party (PT). He has a bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering from the Federal University of Ceará and a master's degree in Development and Environment from the same university. As an undergraduate, he held the director function UFC Students of Central Directory. He was Secretary of Agrarian Development of the State of Ceará in the government of Cid Gomes, from 1 February 2007 to 31 December 2010, as well as Secretary of Cities in the same government.
Camilo Santana | |
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| Minister of Education | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2023 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Victor Godoy |
| Governor of Ceará | |
| In office 1 January 2015 – 2 April 2022 | |
| Vice Governor | Izolda Cela |
| Preceded by | Cid Gomes |
| Succeeded by | Izolda Cela |
| State Deputy of Ceará | |
| In office 1 January 2011 – 31 December 2014 | |
| Constituency | At-large |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Camilo Sobreira de Santana 3 June 1968 Crato, Ceará, Brazil |
| Political party | PT (2002–present) |
| Other political affiliations | PSB (1990–2002) |
| Domestic partner |
Onelia Leite (m. 2010) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Federal University of Ceará (BSAg) |
| Profession | Agricultural engineer |
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He was voted the most voted state deputy of Ceará in October 2010, with 131,171 votes. He was governor of the state of Ceará until 2 April 2022, when he resigned in order to run for Federal Senate.