Stefano Aguiar | |
Office: | Member of the Chamber of Deputies |
Term Start: | 1 January 2015 |
Constituency: | Minas Gerais |
Birth Name: | Stefano Aguiar dos Santos |
Birth Date: | 3 March 1976 |
Birth Place: | Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Party: | PSD (since 2016) |
Occupation: | Businessman, evangelical pastor |
Stefano Aguiar dos Santos (born 3 March 1976) more commonly known as Stefano Aguiar is a Brazilian politician and pastor. He has spent his political career representing his home state of Minas Gerais, having served as state representative since 2015.[1]
He is the child of Geraldo Aguiar dos Santos and Maria Aparecida de Oliveira Santos.[1] Aguiar is a pastor, theologian, and secretary of the Foursquare Gospel church.[2] His father Geraldo Aguiar, as well as his uncles Mario de Oliveira and Antônio Genaro are also pastors of the foursquare church.[3]
Aguiar served as a caretacker role of Federal deputy after his uncle Mario de Oliveira resigned in 2012.[1]
Aguiar voted in favor of the impeachment of then-president Dilma Rousseff.[4] Aguiar voted against the 2017 Brazilian labor reform,[5] and would vote in favor of a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer.[6]