Weliton Prado

Weliton Fernandes Prado is a Brazilian politician currently serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies representing the state of Minas Gerais. Born in Uberlândia, he began his political career as a city councilor in 2000 and later served as a state deputy in the Legislative Assembly of Minas Gerais from 2003 to 2011. Throughout his tenure in the federal legislature, he has been known for his independent voting record, often diverging from party lines on fiscal and social issues. He has held various committee roles, including work on health, consumer defense, and the rights of the elderly.