Biography:Lasier Martins

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Short description: Brazilian politician and journalist
Lasier Martins
Lasier Martins, Senador.jpg
Senator for Rio Grande do Sul
In office
1 February 2015 – 1 February 2023
Second Vice President of the Federal Senate
In office
6 February 2019 – 1 February 2021
PresidentDavi Alcolumbre
Preceded byJoão Alberto de Souza
Succeeded byRomário Faria
Personal details
Born (1942-04-14) 14 April 1942 (age 82)
General Câmara, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Political partyPODE (2019–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PDT (2013–2016)
  • PSD (2016–2019)
ProfessionJournalist

Lasier Costa Martins (born 14 April 1942) is a Brazilian politician and journalist. He had represented Rio Grande do Sul in the Federal Senate from 2015 to 2023.[1]

There is a viral video on YouTube of Martins receiving an electric shock while examining grapes at the Grape Festival in Caxias do Sul in 1996.[2]

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Unrecognised parameter
Preceded by
João Alberto de Souza
Second Vice President of the Federal Senate
2019–2021
Succeeded by
Romário Faria