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The President of Brazil is both the head of state and head of government of the Federative Republic of Brazil. The presidential system was established in 1889, upon the proclamation of the republic in a military coup d'etât against the Emperor Dom Pedro II. Since then, Brazil had six constitutions, two dictatorships and three democratic periods. During these democratic periods, voting has always been compulsory. Executive may refer to: Executive (government), a branch of government or local authority Executive order, is an edict issued by a member of the executive branch of a government Executive system (or executive functions), the brain processes involved in high-order cognition Executive car, a size of car Architecture of... Category: ... The Chief of Staff (Portuguese: Chefe da Casa Civil) is the highest-ranking member of the Executive Office of Brazil, and a senior aide to the President. ... The cabinet of Brazil, called ministério, is the executive branch of the brazilian government. ... Please see discussion tab *** The Office of the Advocate-General is the Brazilian institution which, directly or indirectly, represents the federal government either in judicial or non-judicial instances, being also in charge of legal advising for the governments administration. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Brazils bicameral National Congress (Portuguese: Congresso Nacional) consists of the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. ... In its present configuration, the Brazilian Senate (Portuguese: Senado Federal) is a federal legislative body and the upper house of the National Congress of Brazil. ... The Chamber of Deputies of Brazil (Portuguese: Câmara dos Deputados) is a federal legislative body and the lower house of the National Congress of Brazil. ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      In law, the judiciary or judicial is the system of courts which administer justice in the name of the sovereign or state, a mechanism for the resolution of disputes. ... The Supreme Federal Tribunal (in Portuguese Supremo Tribunal Federal, or simply STF) is the highest court of law of the Federative Republic of Brazil. ... Brazil elects on the national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature. ... This article lists political parties in Brazil. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... In 2006, Brazil held general elections in two rounds. ... It has been suggested that List of the states of Brazil by area, List of the states of Brazil by population, List of the states of Brazil by population density, List of Brazilian states by GDP, List of the states of Brazil by GDP per capita, List of the states... This is a list of the current governors of the States of Brazil. ... There are serious issues in regard to abuses of human rights in Brazil. ... Traditionally, Brazil has been a leader in the inter-American community and has played an important role in collective security efforts, as well as in economic cooperation in the Western Hemisphere. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Queen Elizabeth II, is the Head of State of 16 countries including: the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Jamaica, New Zealand and the Bahamas, as well as crown colonies and overseas territories of the United Kingdom. ... The Head of Government is the chief officer of the executive branch of a government, often presiding over a cabinet. ... A presidential system, also called a congressional system, is a system of government where the executive branch exists and presides (hence the term) separate from the legislature, to which it is not accountable, and which cannot in normal circumstances dismiss it. ... Year 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Dom Pedro II (pron. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

The current president is Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, from the Partido dos Trabalhadores (Workers' Party), elected in 2002 for the 2003–2006 term, re-elected for the 2007–2011 term. He received the most votes of any president in Brazil until then, receiving 56.7 million votes. In the 2006 presidential elections held on October 1, 2006, he received 58.2 million votes. This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Wikinews has news related to this article: Category:Political crisis in Brazil The Partido dos Trabalhadores (Portuguese for Workers Party) is a left-wing political party in Brazil. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... 2011 (MMXI) will be a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Since 1994, as a result of a constitutional amendment which reduced the presidential term to four years, all federal and state elections in Brazil have coincided. ... is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

General description

The Brazilian Constitution of 1988 along with several constitutional amendments, establishes the requirements, powers and responsibilities of the president, as well as the term of office and method of election. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A constitutional amendment is an alteration to the constitution of a nation or a state. ...

Duties and powers

As a presidential republic, Brazil grants significant powers to the President. He effectively controls the government, represents the country abroad, and appoints the Cabinet and judges for the Supreme Federal Tribunal. The president is also the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. The cabinet of Brazil, called ministério, is the executive branch of the brazilian government. ... The Supreme Federal Tribunal (in Portuguese Supremo Tribunal Federal, or simply STF) is the highest court of law of the Federative Republic of Brazil. ... Commander-in-Chief (in NATO-lingo often C-in-C or CINC pronounced sink) is the commander of all the military forces within a particular region or of all the military forces of a state. ... US 1979 and 2002 Reissue Cover Also known as paint spatter cover For the military meaning, see Armed forces. ...

Presidents in Brazil also have significant lawmaking powers, exercised either by proposing laws to the National Congress, or by using the instrument of the Medidas Provisórias, a law that comes into effect immediately, for a specific span of time, before the Congress can vote on it. Brazils bicameral National Congress (Portuguese: Congresso Nacional) consists of the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. ...

Article 84 of the current Constitution, determines that the President shall have the exclusive power to:

1. appoint and dismiss the Ministers of State:
2. exercise, with the assistance of the Ministers of State, the higher management of the federal administration;
3. start the legislative procedure, in the manner and in the cases set forth in this Constitution;
4. sanction, promulgate and order the publication of laws, as well as to issue decrees and regulations for the true enforcement thereof;
5. veto bills, wholly or in part;
6. provide, by means of decree, on organization and structure of federal administration, in the cases where there is neither increase of expenses nor creation or extinction of public agencies; and extinction of offices or positions, when not held;
7. maintain relations with foreign States and to accredit their diplomatic representatives;
8. conclude international treaties, conventions and acts, ad referendum of the National Congress;
9. decree the state of defense and the state of siege;
10. decree and enforce federal intervention;
11. upon the opening of the legislative session, send a government message and plan to the National Congress, describing the state of the nation and requesting the actions he deems necessary;
12. grant pardons and reduce sentences, after hearing the entities instituted by law, if necessary;
13. exercise the supreme command of the Armed Forces, appoint the commanders of Navy, Army and Air Force, to promote general officers and to appoint them to the offices held exclusively by them;
14. appoint, after approval by the Senate, the Justices of the Supreme Federal Court and those of the superior courts, the Governors of the territories, the Attorney-General of the Republic, the President and the Directors of the Central Bank and other civil servants, when established by law;
15. appoint, with due regard for the provisions of article 73, the Justices of the Federal Court of Accounts;
16. appoint judges in the events established by this Constitution and the Advocate-General of the Union;
17. appoint members of the Council of the Republic, in accordance with article 89, VII;
18. call and preside over the Council of the Republic and the National Defense Council;
19. declare war, in the event of foreign aggression, authorized by the National Congress or confirmed by it, whenever it occurs between legislative sessions and, under the same conditions, to decree full or partial national mobilization;
20. make peace, authorized or confirmed by the National Congress;
21. award decorations and honorary distinctions;
22. permit, in the cases set forth by supplementary law, foreign forces to pass through the national territory, or to remain temporarily therein;
23. submit to the National Congress the pluriannual plan, the bill of budgetary directives and the budget proposals set forth in this Constitution;
24. render, each year, accounts to the National Congress concerning the previous fiscal year, within sixty days of the opening of the legislative session;
25. fill and abolish federal government positions, as set forth by law;
26. issue provisional measures, with force of law, according to article 62;
27. perform other duties set forth in this Constitution.

Requirements to hold office

According the 1988 Constitution, the president must be a native-born citizen of Brazil, be at least 35 years of age, be a resident in Brazil, be an elector, have all the electoral rights and be inscribed in a political party (write-in candidates are forbidden). A native-born citizen or natural-born citizen of a country is a person who is legally recognized as that countrys citizen as of the moment of birth, rather than by acquiring citizenship afterwards through naturalization. ... Voting is a method of decision making wherein a group such as a meeting or an electorate attempts to gauge its opinion—usually as a final step following discussions or debates. ... Elections Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box:      Suffrage (from the Latin suffragium, meaning vote) is the civil right to vote, or the exercise of that right. ... This article lists political parties in Brazil. ... A write-in candidate is a candidate in an election whose name does not appear on the ballot, but for whom voters may vote nonetheless by writing in the persons name. ...

Term of office

Currently the president serves a four-year term with the possibility of reelection for just one more term sequentially. The reelection for executive posts has existed since 1997, when the Amendment nº 16 was passed.

Privileges of office

While in office, the president is entitled to use the official residences - the Palácio da Alvorada and Granja do Torto as his living quarters, the Palácio Rio Negro as his retreat, and the Palácio do Planalto as his workplace. The president is also entitled a personal staff, consisting of medical and security personnel, secretaries and assistants. Furthermore, the president has at his disposal two custom-built aircraft, including the FAB 001 "Brazilian Air Force One" - designed to allow the president to fully conduct his duties from the air, along with helicopters and official vehicles. // An official residence is the residence at which heads of state, heads of government, gubernatorial or other senior figures officially reside. ... The south façade of the Alvorada, the reflecting pool and the bronze sculpture by Cheschiatti. ... Palácio do Planalto is the seat of the Brazilian Government. ... FAB 001 is the Brazilian Air Force call sign of the aircraft carrying the President of Brazil. ...

Office-holders

Main article: List of Presidents of Brazil

1. Deodoro da Fonseca 1889–1891 See also: List of Brazilian monarchs This is a list of Presidents of Brazil. ... Image File history File links Deodorodafonseca. ... Deodoro da Fonseca (Manuel) Deodoro da Fonseca (August 5, 1827 - August 23, 1892) overthrew Emperor Pedro II to become the first president of a Republic of Brazil. ... Year 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...	2. Floriano Peixoto 1891–1894 Image File history File links Florianovieirapeixoto. ... Floriano Vieira Peixoto (1839–1895) was Brazilian soldier and politician, born in Ipioca (nowadays a district in the city of Maceió), in the State of Alagoas and veteran of the War of the Triple Alliance, second President of Brazil. ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...	3. Prudente de Morais 1894–1898 Image File history File links Prudentedemorais. ... Prudente José de Morais e Barros (October 4, 1841 - December 3, 1912) was the third president of Brazil (the first civilian). ... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...	4. Campos Sales 1898–1902 President Campos Sales Image from National Archive of Brazil http://www. ... Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (February 15, 1841 - June 28, 1913) was a Brazilian lawyer, coffee farmer and politician; provincial deputy three times, general-deputy once, minister of justice, senator and governor of São Paulo (1894-1897). ... Year 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
5. Rodrigues Alves 1902–1906 Image File history File links FranciscodePaulaRodriguesAlves. ... Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves (July 7, 1848 - January 16, 1919) was a Brazilian politician. ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...	6. Afonso Pena 1906–1909 President Afonso Pena Image from National Archive of Brazil File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Categories: Brazil-related stubs | People stubs ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...	7. Nilo Peçanha 1909–1910 Image File history File links Download high resolution version (536x794, 30 KB) Nilo Procópio Peçanha File links The following pages link to this file: List of Presidents of Brazil Nilo Peçanha ... Nilo Procópio Peçanha (October 2, 1867 - March 31, 1924). ... Year 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...	8. Hermes da Fonseca 1910–1914 Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca (May 12, 1855 - September 9, 1923) was a Brazilian soldier and politician. ... Year 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
9. Venceslau Brás 1914–1918 Image File history File links Venceslau. ... Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes (February 26, 1868 - May 15, 1966). ... Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...	10. Rodrigues Alves Died before inauguration. Image File history File links FranciscodePaulaRodriguesAlves. ... Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves (July 7, 1848 - January 16, 1919) was a Brazilian politician. ...	11. Delfim Moreira 1918–1919 President Delfim Moreira Image from National Archive of Brazil File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Categories: Brazil-related stubs | Presidents of Brazil | People stubs ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ...	12. Epitácio Pessoa 1919–1922 Image File history File links Epitacio2. ... Epitácio da Silva Pessoa (May 23, 1865 - February 13, 1942) was a Brazilian politician. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ...
13. Artur Bernardes 1922–1926 Image File history File links ArturBernardes1. ... Artur da Silva Bernardes (August 8, 1875 - March 23, 1955). ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ... Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...	14. Washington Luís 1926–1930 Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa (October 26, 1869 - August 4, 1957) was a Brazilian politician. ... Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...	15. Júlio Prestes President-elect, not inaugurated. Image File history File links JulioPrestes. ... Júlio Prestes (March 15, 1882 – February 9, 1946) was a Brazilian politician. ...	16. Augusto Fragoso 1930 Image File history File links Fragoso. ... Augusto Tasso Fragoso (August 28, 1869 - September 20, 1945) was the head of the government of Brazil in 1930, between the overthrow of President Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa and the oath of Getúlio Dornelles Vargas. ... Year 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
17. Getúlio Vargas 1930–1945 Image File history File links Fo_g0039. ... Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (pron. ... Year 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ...	18. José Linhares 1945–1946 Image File history File links JoseLinhares. ... José Linhares (January 28, 1886 - January 26, 1957). ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ... Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...	19. Gaspar Dutra 1946–1951 Image File history File links Dutra. ... Eurico Gaspar Dutra, (1883-1974), was a Brazilian general, politician and president of Brazil from 1946-1951. ... Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...	20. Getúlio Vargas 1951–1954 Image File history File links Fo_g0039. ... Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (pron. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
21. Café Filho 1954–1955 Image File history File links CafeFilho. ... João Café Filho (February 3, 1899 - February 20, 1970). ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar). ...	22. Carlos Luz 1955 Image File history File links CarlosLuz. ... Carlos Coimbra da Luz (August 4, 1894–February 9, 1961) was a Brazilian politician. ... Year 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar). ...	23. Nereu Ramos 1955 Image File history File links Nereu. ... This article or section should be merged with Nereu de Oliveira Ramos Nereu de Oliveira (or Ramos) (1889 - 1958) was a Brazilian political figure. ... Year 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar). ...	24. Juscelino Kubitschek 1956–1961 Image File history File links Juscelino. ... Juscelino Kubitschek and his wife Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira (JK) (September 12, 1902-August 22, 1976) was a prominent Brazilian politician who was President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961. ... Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
25. Jânio Quadros 1961 Image File history File links Janio1. ... Jânio da Silva Quadros (January 25, 1917—February 16, 1992) was a Brazilian politician who was briefly President of Brazil in 1961. ... Year 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...	26. Ranieri Mazzilli 1961 Image File history File links Mazzilli. ... Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (April 27, 1910–April 21, 1975) was a Brazilian politician. ... Year 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...	27. João Goulart 1961–1964 Image File history File links Jango. ... João Belchior Marques Goulart (March 1, 1918—December 6, 1976) was the last left-wing president of Brazil (1961–March 31, 1964) The surname Goulart is of Azorean-Flemish origin. ... Year 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ...	28. Ranieri Mazzilli 1964 Image File history File links Mazzilli. ... Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (April 27, 1910–April 21, 1975) was a Brazilian politician. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ...
29. Castelo Branco 1964–1967 This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (September 20, 1900 - July 18, 1967). ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ...	30. Costa e Silva 1967–1969 Image File history File links CostaeSilva. ... ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see 1969 (Stargate SG-1). ...	31. Emílio Garrastazu Médici 1969–1974 Image File history File links Medici. ... Emílio Garrastazú Médici (December 4, 1905–October 9, 1985) was a Brazilian military leader and politician. ... For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see 1969 (Stargate SG-1). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...	32. Ernesto Geisel 1974–1979 Image File history File links Geisel. ... Ernesto Beckmann Geisel, pron. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ...
33. João Figueiredo 1979–1985 Image File history File links Figueiredo. ... João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo (January 15, 1918–December 24, 1999) was a Brazilian military leader and politician. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ...	34. Tancredo Neves Died before taking office. Image File history File links Tancredo. ... Tancredo de Almeida Neves, more commonly Tancredo Neves (pron. ...	35. José Sarney 1985–1990 Image File history File links Sarneyoficial. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ...	36. Fernando Collor 1990–1992 Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 399 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (526 × 790 pixel, file size: 79 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello, pron. ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ...
37. Itamar Franco 1992–1995 Image File history File links Itamar. ... Itamar Augusto Cautiero Franco, pron. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ...	38. Fernando Henrique Cardoso 1995–2003 Image File history File links Fhc-color. ... Fernando Henrique Cardoso (born June 18, 1931) was the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil for two terms from January 1, 1995 to January 1, 2003. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...	39. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2003–present Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3543x5315, 2872 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Latest election

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References

• Galeria dos Presidentes - informações históricas (Portuguese). Presidência da República. Retrieved on 2007-04-25.
• Federal Constitution of 1988 (Portuguese). Presidência da República. Retrieved on 2007-04-25.
• New Air Force One for President Lula. Mercopress. Retrieved on 2006-07-06.
• Centro de Informação de Acervos dos Presidentes da República (Portuguese). Arquivo Nacional. Retrieved on 2007-04-25.

Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

• List of Presidents of Brazil
• Brazilian General Elections, 2006
• Politics of Brazil
• Cabinet of Brazil
• Vice-President of Brazil
• FAB Uno

See also: List of Brazilian monarchs This is a list of Presidents of Brazil. ... Since 1994, as a result of a constitutional amendment which reduced the presidential term to four years, all federal and state elections in Brazil have coincided. ... Politics of Brazil takes place in a framework of a federal presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Brazil is both head of state and head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. ... The cabinet of Brazil, called ministério, is the executive branch of the brazilian government. ... Category: ... FAB Uno is the Brazilian Air Force call sign of the aircraft carrying the President of Brazil. ...

External links

• Official website of the Presidency of the Republic (Portuguese)
• Official website of the National Archives of Brazil, featuring detailed information on every presidential administration (Portuguese)
• Museum of the Republic (Portuguese)
• Presidents of Brazil 1889-2006