Dorinha Rezende

Maria Auxiliadora Seabra Rezende better known as Dorinha Rezende or Professora Dorinha is a Brazilian politician and university professor. Although born in Goiás, she has spent her political career representing Tocantins, having served as federal deputy representative since 2011.

Personal life

Rezende was born to Antônio dos Santos Seabra and Maria Consuêlo Bastos. In addition to being a politician, Rezende is also a university professor.

Political career

Rezende voted in favor of the impeachment of then-president Dilma Rousseff. Rezende voted against the 2015 tax reforms but in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reform, and would vote against the opening of a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer.