José Antônio Machado Reguffe (born 5 September 1972), also known as Reguffe, is a Brazilian journalist, economist and politician. He represented the Federal District (Portuguese: Distrito Federal) in the Federal Senate from 2015 to 2023. Previously he was a federal deputy representing the Federal District from 2011 to 2015 and was a district deputy from 2007 to 2011.[1] He was a member of Brazil Union (UNIÃO), but left the party after not being nominated as a candidate for the 2022 Federal District gubernatorial election. After the party decision, Reguffe decided to leave politics.[2]
José Reguffe | |
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Senator for the Federal District | |
In office 1 February 2015 – 1 February 2023 | |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 1 February 2011 – 1 February 2015 | |
Constituency | Federal District |
Member of the Legislative Chamber of the Federal District | |
In office 1 February 2007 – 1 February 2011 | |
Constituency | At-large |
Personal details | |
Born | José Antônio Machado Reguffe 5 September 1972 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Political party | Independent (2022–present) |
Other political affiliations | |
Alma mater | |
Profession | Journalist |
Awards | Peacemaker Medal [a] |
Notes
edit- ^ Portuguese: Medalha do Pacificador
References
edit- ^ Rodrigues, Mateus (1 January 2015). "Reguffe assume vaga do DF no Senado e promete mandato austero". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 24 May 2023.
- ^ "Reguffe não é mais candidato ao GDF e diz que sai da vida pública". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 10 August 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2023.