Paulo Renato Paim | |
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Senator for Rio Grande do Sul | |
Assumed office 1 February 2003 | |
Preceded by | José Fogaça |
Federal Deputy for Rio Grande do Sul | |
In office 1 February 1987 – 1 February 2003 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | 15 March 1950
Political party | Workers' Party |
Spouse | Suzana Paim |
Profession | Metallurgical worker |
Paulo Renato Paim (born 15 March 1950) is a Brazilian steelworker turned politician. He served as a federal deputy from Rio Grande do Sul for the Workers' Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores – PT) from 1987 to 2002. On 2002, he was elected Senator from the same state and re-elected in 2010. He also served as Vice-President of trade union center Central Única dos Trabalhadores (CUT) from 1984 to 1986.