Simone Morgado | |
Office: | Federal Deputy from Pará |
Term Start: | 1 February 2015 |
Term End: | 31 January 2019 |
Office1: | State Deputy of Pará |
Term Start1: | 1 February 2007 |
Term End1: | 31 January 2015 |
Office2: | Vereador of Bragança |
Term Start2: | 2005 |
Term End2: | 2007 |
Birth Date: | 1967 4, df=y |
Birth Place: | Belém, Pará, Brazil |
Party: | PDMB |
Simone Maria Morgado Ferreira (born 6 April 1967) is a Brazilian politician and economists. She has spent her political career representing her home state of Pará, having served as federal deputy representative from 2015 to 2019.[1]
Morgado was born to Hilário Augusto Ferreira Filho and Maria Amália Morgado Ferreira.[1] In addition to being a politician, Morgado has also worked as an economist.[1] She is the spouse of fellow politician Jader Barbalho.[2]
Morgado voted against the impeachment of then-president Dilma Rousseff.[3] Morgado voted against the 2015 tax reforms but in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reform,[4] and would vote against the opening of a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer.[5] Morgado was one of the strongest supporters of Temer against his corruption allegations.[6]