Ivete Marli Appel da Silveira (born 28 May 1943) is a Brazilian teacher[1] and politician who has been one of the senators from the state of Santa Catarina since 2022. She succeeded Jorginho Mello, who became the governor of Santa Catarina in 2023.[2] She was the wife of former Santa Catarina governor and senator Luiz Henrique da Silveira.[3]

Ivete da Silveira
Senator for Santa Catarina
Assumed office
30 December 2022
Preceded byJorginho Mello
In office
24 August 2022 – 21 December 2022
First Lady of Santa Catarina
In office
1 January 2007 – 25 March 2010
GovernorLuiz Henrique da Silveira
Preceded byIvane Fretta
Succeeded byMaria Bernardete Pavan
In office
1 January 2003 – 9 April 2006
Preceded byÂngela Amin [pt]
Succeeded byIvane Fretta
Personal details
Born
Ivete Marli Appel

(1943-05-28) 28 May 1943 (age 80)
Brusque, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Political partyMDB (1980–present)
Spouse
(died 2015)
Children2
Alma materFederal University of Santa Catarina

References edit

  1. ^ "A normalista que virou senadora: um perfil inédito e exclusivo de Ivete Appel, viúva de LHS". Ndmais. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Senadora Ivete da Silveira - Senado Federal". www25.senado.leg.br. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  3. ^ Koehler, Lucas (31 October 2022). "Ivete da Silveira, viúva de Luiz Henrique, assume cadeira no Senado de forma definitiva". www.nsctotal.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 30 December 2023.