Márcio Marinho
Brazilian politician (born 1970)
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Márcio Carlos Marinho (born 12 December 1970) is a Brazilian politician. Although born in Rio de Janeiro, he has spent his political career representing Bahia, having served as state representative since 2008.[1]
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12 December 1970
Márcio Marinho | |
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| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 16 December 2008 | |
| Constituency | Bahia |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia | |
| In office 1 February 2003 – 1 February 2007 | |
| Constituency | At-large |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Márcio Carlos Marinho 12 December 1970 Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Party | Republicanos (since 2009) |
Other political affiliations | |
| Profession | Radio host |
Personal life
Marinho was born to Arindo Carlos Marinho and Izabel Rodrigues Marinho.[1] He grew up in a poor household and two of his brothers drowned when he was 14.[2] Prior to becoming a politician Marinho worked as a communicator and public manager.[1] Marinho identifies as an Afro-Brazilian and as an Evangelical Christian.[2] He is an ordained bishop of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God.[3]
Political career
Marinho voted in favor of the impeachment against then-president Dilma Rousseff and political reformation.[4] He would later vote in against opening a corruption investigation against Rousseff's successor Michel Temer, and voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reforms.[5]