Tasso Jereissati

Tasso Ribeiro Jereissati (born 15 December 1948) is federal senator of Brazil. He is a former governor of Ceará from 1987 to 1991 and again from 1995 to 2002. He was formerly president of the Teotônio Vilela Institute, a PSDB-affiliated think tank.

Tasso Jereissati
Senator for Ceará
In office 1 February 2015 – 1 February 2023
In office 1 February 2003 – 1 February 2011
Governor of Ceará
In office 1 January 1995 – 6 April 2002
Vice Governor	Beni Veras
Preceded by	Rocha Aguiar
Succeeded by	Beni Veras
In office 15 March 1987 – 15 March 1991
Vice Governor	Francisco de Castro
Preceded by	Gonzaga Mota
Succeeded by	Ciro Gomes
Personal details
Born	Tasso Ribeiro Jereissati (1948-12-15) 15 December 1948 (age 76) Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Political party	PSDB (1989–present)
Other political affiliations	PMDB (1986–89)
Spouse	Renata Queiroz Jereissati
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References

1. "Pedro Cunha Lima é eleito presidente do Instituto Teotônio Vilela" (in Portuguese). Portal T5. 1 May 2019. Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2020.

• Official page at the Brazilian Senate