# Regina Sousa

_Brazilian politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> Maria Regina Sousa is a Brazilian politician who served as Governor of Piauí between March and December 2022. A member of the Workers' Party (PT), Sousa previously as Vice Governor from 2019 until her predecessor Wellington Dias' resignation in 2022.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 4 July 1950 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20046132#P569))
- **Place of birth:** União ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20046132#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Brazil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20046132#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20046132#P106))
- **Political party:** Workers' Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20046132#P102))
- **Education:** Universidade Federal do Piauí ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20046132#P69))
- **Positions held:** state secretary of Piauí (since 1 January 2023 · BS 17 Poush 2079 onwards); governor of Piauí (31 March 2022 – 1 January 2023 · BS 17 Chaitra 2078 – 17 Poush 2079); Piauí senator (1 January 2015 – 14 December 2018); Piauí senator; vice governor of Piauí ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20046132#P39))

## Questions

**When was Regina Sousa born?**  
Regina Sousa was born on 4 July 1950 in União.

**What positions has Regina Sousa held?**  
Positions held by Regina Sousa include: state secretary of Piauí (since 1 January 2023); governor of Piauí (2022–2023); Piauí senator (2015–2018); Piauí senator; vice governor of Piauí.

**Where did Regina Sousa study?**  
Regina Sousa was educated at Universidade Federal do Piauí.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Regina Sousa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regina_Sousa) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q20046132](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20046132) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Foto oficial de Regina Sousa.jpg by Senado Federal (Attribution)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foto_oficial_de_Regina_Sousa.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Regina Sousa". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/regina-sousa. Retrieved 7 November 2026.