José Ivo Sartori
| José Ivo Sartori | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 40th Governor of Rio Grande do Sul | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2015 | |
| Vice Governor | José Paulo Cairoli |
| Preceded by | Tarso Genro |
| Mayor of Caxias do Sul | |
| In office 1 January 2005 – 1 January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Pepe Vargas |
| Succeeded by | Alceu Barbosa Velho |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 1 February 2003 – 1 January 2005 | |
| Constituency | Rio Grande do Sul |
| President of the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul | |
| In office 1 February 1998 – 1 February 1999 | |
| Governor | Antônio Britto |
| Preceded by | João Luiz Vargas |
| Succeeded by | Paulo Odone Ribeiro |
| Member of a State Assembly | |
| In office 1 February 1983 – 1 February 2003 | |
| Constituency | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 February 1948 Farroupilha, Rio Grande do Sul |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Political party | PMDB |
José Ivo Sartori (25 February 1948) is a Brazilian politician. He is a former city councilor and former mayor of Caxias do Sul and belongs to PMDB. He is married to Maria Helena Sartori, with whom he has two sons, Marcos and Carolina.
Biography
He graduated in Philosophy at the University of Caxias do Sul. Began his political career in 1976 when he was elected alderman in Caxias do Sul. Won five consecutive terms for the state's Legislative Assembly from 1982 and was elected congressman in 2002. Was also state secretary of Labor and Social Welfare, between 1987 and 1988.
Ran four times for mayor of Caxias do Sul, in 1992, 2000 and 2004, when he was elected with 52.43% in the second round.
In 2008, Sartori was reelected mayor of Caxias do Sul with 54.35% of the votes against 45.65% of the defeated candidate, former Mayor Pepe Vargas (PT).[1]
As Mayor of Caxias do Sul, acted strongly in the areas of health,[2] traffic and safety, promoting buildings and Basic Health Units reforms, putting patrolling the streets, turning Caxias do Sul in the first city in Brazil to use the automated garbage collection[3] opening roads to relieve the traffic, among other measures.
References
- ↑ "José Ivo Sartori é reeleito em Caxias do Sul". 5 de outubro de 2008. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ↑ Template:Ligação inativa
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