Paulo Henrique Saraiva Câmara (born August 8, 1972, in Recife) is a Brazilian politician who served as governor of

Pernambuco Pernambuco () is a States of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it List of Brazilian states by population, sev ...

from 2015 to 2023. He became

Governor of Pernambuco The Governor of the State of Pernambuco is the chief executive of the state of Pernambuco. The governor is the head of the executive branch of Pernambuco's state government. The officeholder is afforded the courtesy title of His/Her Excellency w ...

on January 1, 2015.

Political career

In 2014, he was elected governor of

. Câmara endorsed

Marina Silva Maria Osmarina da Silva Vaz de Lima (born 8 February 1958) is a Brazilian politician and environmentalist. She is the founder and former spokeswoman for the Sustainability Network Party (REDE). During her political career, Silva served as a sen ...

in first round and

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in second round.

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Governador Paulo Câmara
1972 births Living people Brazilian Socialist Party politicians Brazilian Democratic Movement politicians Governors of Pernambuco Politicians from Recife {{Brazil-politician-stub