Comte Bittencourt | |
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Cidadania National President | |
Assumed office 9 September 2023 | |
Preceded by | Roberto Freire |
State Secretary of Education of Rio de Janeiro | |
In office 25 September 2020 – 3 June 2021 | |
Governor | Wilson Witzel Cláudio Castro |
Preceded by | Pedro Fernandes Neto |
Succeeded by | Alexandre Valle |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro | |
In office 1 February 2003 – 1 February 2019 | |
Constituency | At-large |
Vice Mayor of Niterói | |
In office 1 January 2017 – 11 December 2017 | |
Mayor | Rodrigo Neves |
Preceded by | Axel Grael |
Succeeded by | Paulo Bagueira |
In office 1 January 2005 – 1 January 2009 | |
Mayor | Godofredo Pinto |
Preceded by | Godofredo Pinto |
Succeeded by | José Vicente Filho |
Member of the Municipal Chamber of Niterói | |
In office 1 January 1993 – 1 February 2003 | |
Constituency | At-large |
Personal details | |
Born | Plínio Comte Leite Bittencourt 2 March 1957 Rio de Janeiro, Federal District, Brazil |
Political party | Cidadania (2001–present) |
Other political affiliations | PSDB (1988–2001) |
Profession | Teacher |
Plínio Comte Leite Bittencourt (born 2 March 1957) is a Brazilian politician. He is affiliated with Cidadania, of which he is the current president.[1] He served as a councilman and as vice-mayor of the city of Niterói. He later became the Secretary of Education for the state of Rio de Janeiro from 2020 to 2021. He was a vice-gubernatorial candidate for the 2018 Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election, with Eduardo Paes as the gubernatorial candidate, losing to Wilson Witzel and Cláudio Castro.