Cássio Cunha Lima | |
Office: | Governor of Paraíba |
Term Start: | January 1, 2003 |
Term End: | February 17, 2009 |
Predecessor: | Roberto Paulino |
Successor: | José Maranhão |
Office2: | Senator from Paraíba |
Term Start2: | November 8, 2011 |
Term End2: | February 1, 2019 |
Birth Date: | April 5, 1963 |
Birth Place: | Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil |
Website: | cassiocunhalima.com.br |
Cássio Rodrigues da Cunha Lima (Campina Grande, April 5, 1963) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician, affiliated to the Party of Brazilian Social Democracy (PSDB). He is the son of former governor of Paraíba Ronaldo Cunha Lima. He was governor of Paraiba, mayor of Campina Grande, Federal Deputy and currently is a member of the Brazilian Federal Senate.[1]
He graduated in law from the State University of Paraíba and began his political career in 1986 when he was elected federal deputy by the state of Paraíba.[2]