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Brazilian politician (born 1957)

Rui Costa Pimenta
Pimenta in 2014
National President of PCO
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 December 1995
Preceded by Created office
Personal details
Born Rui Costa Pimenta (1957-06-25) 25 June 1957 (age 67)São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Political party PCO (1995–present) PT (1980–1995)
Spouse Anaí Caproni ​(m. 1995)​

Rui Costa Pimenta (born in São Paulo, 25 June 1957) is a Brazilian politician and a perennial presidential candidate aligned with the Trotskyist Workers' Cause Party (Portuguese: Partido da Causa Operária).

He was their candidate in the 2002, 2006, 2010 and 2014 presidential elections and placed last in all of the elections he ran.[1]

  1. ^ "PCO pede registro de Rui Pimenta como candidato a presidente". Terra Networks (in Portuguese). 5 July 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
Party political offices
New political party National President of Workers' Cause Party 1995–present Incumbent
New political party Workers' Cause Party nominee for President of Brazil 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 Most recent