Luciana Genro | |
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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 by | Chico Alencar |
Succeeded by | Ivan Valente |
In office October 2005 – February 2006 | |
Succeeded by | Babá |
Personal details | |
Born | Luciana Krebs Genro 17 January 1971 Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Political party | PSOL (2005–present) |
Other political affiliations | PT (1985–2005) |
Spouse(s) |
Roberto Robaína
(m. 1987; div. 1991)Sérgio Bueno (m. 1997) |
Children | Fernando Genro Robaína (b. 1988) |
Parents |
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Alma mater | University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley (Unisinos) |
Occupation | Attorney, 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.