Izalci Lucas
Brazilian politician
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Izalci Lucas Ferreira (born 7 April 1956) is a federal senator of the Liberal Party representing the Federal District of Brazil. Born in Minas Gerais, he previously served as a federal deputy from 2008 to 2019.[1]
Preceded byHélio José
Born7 April 1956
Araújos, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Izalci Lucas | |
|---|---|
Lucas in 2019 | |
| Senator for the Federal District | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Hélio José |
| Federal Deputy for the Federal District | |
| In office 29 April 2008 – 31 January 2019 | |
| State representative for the Federal District | |
| In office 1 February 2003 – 31 January 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 April 1956 Araújos, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Party | PL (since 2024) |
Other political affiliations | |
Personal life
Political career
Lucas voted in favor of the impeachment motion against then-president Dilma Rousseff.[4] He voted against a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor, Michel Temer.[5] He voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reforms.[6]
In the 2018 Brazilian general election, Lucas was elected to the federal senate with 399,297 votes.[7]
During Operation Car Wash, Lucas was investigated on suspicion of financial fraud.[8]