José Guimarães (politician)

José Nobre Guimarães (born 13 February 1959) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician, member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil representing the state of Ceará and a member of the Workers' Party (PT).

José Guimarães
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
1 February 2007
ConstituencyCeará
Chamber Government Leader
Assumed office
6 January 2023
Preceded byRicardo Barros
In office
12 February 2015  13 May 2016
Preceded byHenrique Fontana
Succeeded byAndré Moura
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ceará
In office
1 February 2003  1 February 2007
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
Born
José Nobre Guimarães

(1959-02-13) 13 February 1959
Quixeramobim, Ceará, Brazil
Political partyPT (1985–present)
RelativesJosé Genoino (brother)
Alma materFederal University of Ceará (LL.B.)
ProfessionLawyer

Guimarães is one of the eleven children of Mr. Sebastião and Mrs. Laiz. He is brother of José Genoino, former president of the Workers' Party and former member of the Brazilian parliament.

In Ceará, he served for two terms as a member of the Legislative Assembly, also serving, most of the time, as leader of the Workers' Party. Before that, he was state president of the party for 8 years.

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