Luciana Genro

Luciana Genro
Luciana Genro in 2015.
State Deputy of Rio Grande do Sul
Assumed office
1 January 2019
In office
1 February 1995 – 1 February 2003
Federal Deputy for Rio Grande do Sul
In office
1 February 2003 – 1 February 2011
Chamber PSOL Leader
In office
18 February 2008 – 1 February 2009
Preceded byChico Alencar
Succeeded byIvan Valente
In office
October 2005 – February 2006
Succeeded byBabá
Personal details
Born
Luciana Krebs Genro

(1971-01-17) 17 January 1971 (age 53)
Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Political partyPSOL (2005–present)
Other political
affiliations
PT (1985–2005)
Spouse(s)
Roberto Robaína
(m. 1987; div. 1991)

Sérgio Bueno
(m. 1997)
ChildrenFernando Genro Robaína (b. 1988)
Parents
Alma materUniversity of the Rio dos Sinos Valley (Unisinos)
OccupationAttorney, politician, professor

Luciana Krebs Genro (Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, January 17, 1971) is a Brazilian politician, state deputy and one of the founders of the Socialism and Freedom Party (PSOL). In 2014, she was the PSOL nominee for President of Brazil.[1] She came in 4th place, receiving more than 1.6 million votes nationally.[2] She is the daughter of Tarso Genro, a Workers' Party (PT) politician and former governor of Rio Grande do Sul.

  1. ^ "PSOL confirms Luciana Genro to run for president". Agência Brasil. 2014-06-23. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  2. ^ "Election Resources on the Internet: Federal Elections in Brazil - Results Lookup". www.electionresources.org. Retrieved 2021-02-09.