Simone Tebet

Simone Nassar Tebet (born 27 February 1970) is a Brazilian politician. She has represented Mato Grosso do Sul in the Federal Senate since 2015. Previously, she was mayor of Três Lagoas from 2005 to 2010.[1] She is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.[2]

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Nassar and the second or paternal family name is Tebet.
Simone Tebet
Tebet in 2017
Senator for Mato Grosso do Sul
Assumed office
1 February 2015
Senate Female Caucus Leader
Assumed office
9 March 2021
Vice Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul
In office
1 January 2011 – 1 January 2015
GovernorAndré Puccinelli
Preceded byMurilo Zauith
Succeeded byRose Modesto
State Secretary of Government of Mato Grosso do Sul
In office
25 April 2013 – 4 January 2014
GovernorAndré Puccinelli
Preceded byOsmar Jeronymo
Succeeded byOsmar Jeronymo
Mayor of Três Lagoas
In office
1 January 2005 – 31 March 2010
Vice Mayor
  • Luiz Akira (2005–09)
  • Márcia Moura (2009–10)
Preceded byIssam Fares
Succeeded byMárcia Moura
State Deputy of Mato Grosso do Sul
In office
1 February 2003 – 1 January 2005
Personal details
Born
Simone Nassar Tebet

(1970-02-27) 27 February 1970
Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso, Brazil (now in Mato Grosso do Sul)
Political partyMDB (1997–present)
Parent(s)
Alma mater
ProfessionUniversitary professor

She is the daughter of former governor and senator Ramez Tebet. In June 2015, an investigation implicated Tebet in diverting public resources for a fraudulent contractor while mayor of Três Lagoas. She has not faced prosecution for this, however.[3]

References
  1. Simone Tebet renuncia cargo de prefeita e Márcia Moura assume
  2. "Senador Simone Tebet". Federal Senate. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  3. "The Who's Who of Corrupt Senators Set to Impeach Rousseff". Caribflame. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
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