Randolph Frederich Rodrigues Alves (

Garanhuns Garanhuns is a city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco. Located in the Borborema Plateau, the town is known as the "Suíça Pernambucana" (Pernambucan Switzerland) due to its elevation and relatively cool climate. It is also known as "Cidade ...

, 6 November 1972), commonly known as Randolfe Rodrigues, is a

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

ian

journalist A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism ...

and

politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a ...

. Since 2011, Rodrigues serves as a

Senator A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...

for the state of

Amapá Amapá () is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is in the northern region of Brazil. It is the second least populous state and the eighteenth largest by area. Located in the far northern part of the country, Amapá is bordered clockwise by Fr ...

. He is the leader of the opposition to the Bolsonaro government in the Federal Senate.It was the most voted in the history of the state of

in the 2010 Elections. During Dilma Rousseff's impeachment process, he defended that, if it were for the whole work, he would also have to remove Vice-President

Michel Temer Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia (; born 23 September 1940) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer and writer who served as the 37th president of Brazil from 31 August 2016 to 31 December 2018. He took office after the impeachment and removal from off ...

. In the 2018 elections, he was re-elected senator.

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, - 1972 births People from Amapá Brazilian police officers Brazilian journalists Members of the Federal Senate (Brazil) Living people Sustainability Network politicians Socialism and Liberty Party politicians Workers' Party (Brazil) politicians Members of the Legislative Assembly of Amapá People from Garanhuns {{brazil-politician-stub