Alice Portugal


Alice Mazzuco Portugal is a Brazilian biochemical pharmacist and politician.
Born in Salvador, she was active in the student movement and technical workers' unions at the Federal University of Bahia, where she graduated in pharmacy-biochemistry in 1981. Portugal is affiliated to the Communist Party of Brazil since 1979; she was elected state representative of Bahia from 1995 to 2003, when she was elected to the federal Chamber of Deputies, having been reelected in 2006, 2010 and 2014.

Political career

In April 2017 she voted against the labor reform. In August of the same year, she voted for a corruption investigation of the then President Michel Temer.