Airton Sandoval Santana (born 21 June 1943 in Itirapuã) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician affiliated to the
Brazilian Democratic Movement Party
The Brazilian Democratic Movement ( pt, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, MDB) is a Brazilian political party. It is considered a " big tent party" and it is one of the parties with the greatest representation throughout the national territory, ...
(PMDB).
Sandoval was elected in 2010 as 1st Substitute of
senator Aloysio Nunes
Aloysio Nunes Ferreira Filho (born 5 April 1945) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician. A member of PSDB, Nunes was a senator from São Paulo from 2011 to 2017, and was Brazil's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2017 to 2019.
Biography
Aloysio Nu ...
, but officially assumed office as senator after Nunes assumed office as
Minister of Foreign Affairs
A foreign affairs minister or minister of foreign affairs (less commonly minister for foreign affairs) is generally a cabinet minister in charge of a state's foreign policy and relations. The formal title of the top official varies between co ...
, appointed by 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 ...
.
References
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1943 births
Living people
People from São Paulo (state)
Brazilian Democratic Movement politicians
National Renewal Alliance politicians
Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from São Paulo
Members of the Federal Senate (Brazil)
20th-century Brazilian lawyers