Davi Alcolumbre

Davi Alcolumbre
Alcolumbre in 2017
President of the Federal Senate
In office
2 February 2019 – 1 February 2021
Preceded byEunício Oliveira
Succeeded byRodrigo Pacheco
Senator for Amapá
Assumed office
1 February 2015
Preceded byJosé Sarney
General-Secretary of Brazil Union
Assumed office
29 February 2024
PresidentAntônio Rueda
Preceded byACM Neto
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
1 February 2003 – 1 February 2015
ConstituencyAmapá
Member of the Municipal Chamber of Macapá
In office
1 January 2001 – 1 February 2003
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
Born
Davi Samuel Alcolumbre Tobelem

(1977-06-19) 19 June 1977 (age 47)
Macapá, Amapá, Brazil
Political partyUNIÃO (2022–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PDT (1999–2006)
  • DEM (2006–22)
ProfessionPolitical, merchant

Davi Samuel Alcolumbre Tobelem (Brazilian Portuguese: [daˈvi sɐmuˈɛw awkoˈlũbɾi toˈbɛlẽj̃]; born 19 June 1977) is a Brazilian politician member of Brazil Union (UNIÃO). He is Senator for Amapá and, in the biennium 2019–2020, former President of the Federal Senate from 2019 to 2021 and former President of the National Congress of Brazil.[1]

From Moroccan ascendency, Davi Alcolumbre was the first Jew to hold the office of President of the Senate in the history of Brazil.[2]

  1. ^ "Davi Alcolumbre é eleito presidente do Senado" (in Portuguese). El País. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Jewish lawmaker elected president of Brazilian senate". The Jerusalem Post. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.