Germano Rigotto

Germano Rigotto (born September 24, 1949 in Caxias do Sul) is a Brazilian politician currently affiliated to the PMDB party.

He was the governor of Rio Grande do Sul state until December 31, 2006. He ran for a second term in October 2006 elections, but he was unexpectedly defeated by Olívio Dutra and Yeda Crusius. Rigotto paced third by a small margin - 0.17% behind Olivio Dutra, the second one.

External links

• Official site

Governors of Rio Grande do Sul (1889–2015) José Antônio Correia Câmara Júlio Anacleto Falcão da Frota Francisco da Silva Tavares Carlos Machado de Bittencourt Cândido José da Costa Fernando Abbot Júlio Prates de Castilhos José Antônio Correia Câmara Vitoriano Ribeiro Carneiro Monteiro Fernando Abbot Júlio Prates de Castilhos Borges de Medeiros Carlos Barbosa Gonçalves Borges de Medeiros Getúlio Vargas Oswaldo Aranha Sinval Saldanha José Antônio Flores da Cunha Manuel de Cerqueira Daltro Filho Joaquim Maurício Cardoso Cordeiro de Farias Ernesto Dornelles Samuel Figueiredo da Silva Pompílio Cylon Fernandes Rosa Walter Só Jobim Ernesto Dornelles Ildo Meneghetti Leonel Brizola Ildo Meneghetti Walter Peracchi Barcelos Euclides Triches Sinval Guazzelli José Augusto Amaral de Souza Jair Soares Pedro Simon Sinval Guazzelli Alceu Collares Antônio Britto Olívio Dutra Germano Rigotto Yeda Crusius Tarso Genro José Ivo Sartori