Jhonatan de Jesus | |
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Minister of the Federal Court of Accounts | |
Assumed office 15 March 2023 | |
Nominated by | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
Preceded by | Ana Arraes |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 1 February 2011 – 12 March 2023 | |
Constituency | Roraima |
Personal details | |
Born | Jhonatan Pereira de Jesus 3 September 1983 Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil |
Political party | Republicanos (2009–2023) |
Jhonatan Pereira de Jesus (born 3 September 1983) is a Brazilian politician. He has spent his political career representing Roraima, having served as state representative since 2015. [1]
Jhonatan de Jesus was born to Mecias de Jesus and Luzeni Carvalho Ribeiro. [1] Before he became a politician, Santos briefly worked as a physician and bushinessman. [1]
He held the position of federal deputy between 2014 and 2023, having been elected by the Republicans (PRB) in the 2014 elections and re-elected in 2018 elections. [2]
In 2017, he became chairman of the Mines and Energy Commission of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies. [3]
In 2023, the federal deputy was appointed by the Chamber of Deputies to be Minister of the Tribunal de Contas da União (TCU), succeeding Minister Ana Arraes in the position . [4]
de Jesus and his family belong to the Nova Vida Baptist church. [5]