Newton Cardoso

Newton Cardoso
Governor of Minas Gerais
In office
15 March 1987  15 March 1991
Vice GovernorJúnia Marise
Preceded byHélio Garcia
Succeeded byHélio Garcia
Personal details
Born(1938-05-22)22 May 1938
Brumado, Bahia, Brazil
Died2 February 2025(2025-02-02) (aged 86)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Political partyBrazilian Democratic Movement Party

Newton Cardoso (22 May 1938 – 2 February 2025) was a Brazilian politician who served as a Member of the Chamber of Deputies and as Governor of Minas Gerais from 1987 to 1991. He died from multiple organ failure in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on 2 February 2025, at the age of 86. His son, Newton Cardoso Jr, is a member of the Chamber of Deputies.