Governor of Pernambuco
Government office in Brazil
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The Governor of the State of Pernambuco is the chief executive of the state of Pernambuco. The governor is the head of the executive branch of Pernambuco's state government.[1] The officeholder is afforded the courtesy title of His/Her Excellency while in office. The incumbent governor is Raquel Lyra, affiliated to the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB). Lyra won the 2022 Pernambuco gubernatorial election[2] and was sworn in as the 58th governor of the state of Pernambuco on January 1, 2023.[3]
Style
- Madam Governor or even simply Governor
(informal) - Most Excellent Madam Governor
(formal) - Her Excellency
(alternative formal, diplomatic)
Term lengthFour years, renewable once consecutively
Inaugural holderJosé Cerqueira de Aguiar Lima
| Governor of Pernambuco | |
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 Standard of the governor | |
since 1 January 2023 | |
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| Residence | Recife, Pernambuco |
| Term length | Four years, renewable once consecutively |
| Inaugural holder | José Cerqueira de Aguiar Lima |
| Formation | 16 November 1889 |
| Deputy | Vice Governor of Pernambuco |
| Website | www |
