Ibaneis Rocha
Ibaneis Rocha | |
|---|---|
Rocha in 2023 | |
| Governor of the Federal District | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2019 Suspended: 8 January 2023 – 15 March 2023 | |
| Vice Governor | Paco Britto Celina Leão |
| Preceded by | Rodrigo Rollemberg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ibaneis Rocha Barros Junior 10 July 1971 Brasília, Federal District, Brazil |
| Political party | MDB (2017–present) |
| Alma mater | University Centre of Brasília (LL.B.) Mackenzie Presbyterian University |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Ibaneis Rocha Barros Júnior (Brazilian Portuguese: [ibɐˈnejz ˈʁɔʃɐ ˈbaʁuz ˈʒuni.oʁ]; born 10 July 1971) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer and the current Governor of the Federal District. He defeated incumbent governor Rodrigo Rollemberg with 69% of the popular vote. A member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB), Rocha is the first Federal District native to serve as its governor.