Wellington Dias (politician)

Wellington Dias
Ministry of Social Development
Assumed office
1 January 2023
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byAlberto Beltrame
Governor of Piauí
In office
1 January 2015 – 31 March 2022
Vice GovernorMargarete Coelho
Regina Sousa
Preceded byZé Filho
Succeeded byRegina Sousa
In office
1 January 2003 – 1 April 2010
Vice GovernorOsmar Júnior
Wilson Martins
Preceded byHugo Napoleão
Succeeded byWilson Martins
Senator for Piauí
In office
1 February 2011 – 1 January 2015
In office
1 February 2023 – 6 February 2023
Succeeded byJussara Lima
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Piauí
In office
1 February 1999 – 29 November 2002
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Piauí
In office
1 January 1995 – 1 February 1999
Member of the Teresina City Council
In office
1 January 1993 – 1 February 1995
Personal details
Born (1962-03-05) 5 March 1962 (age 62)
Oeiras, Piauí, Brazil
Political partyWorkers' Party (1985–present)
SpouseRejane Dias
Children3
ProfessionBanker

José Wellington Barroso de Araújo Dias, known as Wellington Dias, (born 5 March 1962, in Oeiras, Piauí) is a Brazilian politician, Governor of Piauí, and a former federal Senator representing Piauí.[1] He is a member of the Workers' Party.

He is married to Rejane Dias, a member of the Legislative Assembly of Piauí from 2011 to 2015 and the First Lady of Piauí from 2003 to 2010.

  1. ^ "PIAUÍ: GOVERNADOR RESPONDE 16 AÇÕES DE CASSAÇÃO". Bahia Noticias. Retrieved 30 January 2011.