Styvenson Valentim
Brazilian politician (born 1977)
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Eann Styvenson Valentim Mendes (born 7 February 1977) more commonly known as Styvenson Valentim is a Brazilian politician, as well as a captain in the Brazilian military police. Although born in Acre, he has spent his political career representing Rio Grande do Norte, having served as federal senator since 2019.[1][2]
Born7 February 1977
Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
Other political
affiliationsREDE (2018–19)
affiliationsREDE (2018–19)
ProfessionMilitary Police officer
Styvenson Valentim | |
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Valentim in 2019 | |
| Senator for Rio Grande do Norte | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2019 | |
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| Born | 7 February 1977 Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil |
| Party | PODE (2019–present) |
| Other political affiliations | REDE (2018–19) |
| Profession | Military Police officer |
| Military service | |
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Personal life
Valentim served in the Brazilian military police and attained the rank of captain. In the media he is often referred to as "Capitão Styvenson".[3]
Political career
Valentim was elected to the federal senate in the 2018 Brazilian general election.[4] In 2019 Valentim switched to the Podemos party.[5]