Zucco (politician)

Zucco
Zucco in 2026
Federal Deputy
Assumed office
1 February 2023
ConstituencyRio Grande do Sul
State Deputy of Rio Grande do Sul
In office
1 February 2019 – 1 February 2023
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
BornLuciano Lorenzini Zucco
(1974-03-09) 9 March 1974
PartyPL (since 2023)
Other political
affiliations
Military service
Allegiance Brazil
Branch/service Brazilian Army
Rank Lieutenant colonel

Luciano Lorenzini Zucco, known mononymously as Zucco (born 9 March 1974) is a Brazilian politician serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2023.[1] From 2019 to 2023, he was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul.[2]

Political career

In the 2018 elections, he ran for the Rio Grande do Sul state legislature under the PSL banner, receiving 166.747 votes (2.88%), making him the most popular candidate. Before taking office, Zucco served in the Southern Military Command, based in Porto Alegre. After being elected, he retired from the military.

In 2022, he ran for the Rio Grande do Sul federal legislature, this time under the Republican banner. He was elected with 259.023 votes (4.20%), becoming the most popular candidate in the state.

In 2023, he switched parties to the Liberal Party (PL).

He runs for governor in the 2026 elections.[3]

Electoral Results

Year Election Position Party Votes % Result
2018 State of Rio Grande do Sul State Deputy PSL 166.747 2.28% Yes
2022 State of Rio Grande do Sul Federal Deputy REP/PL 259.023 4.20% Yes [4]

Distinctions

References

  1. ↑ "Zucco" (in Portuguese). Chamber of Deputies.
  2. ↑ "Tenente-coronel Zucco (PSL)" (in Portuguese). Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul. Archived from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  3. ↑ (pt) Zucco atrai PP e Podemos e amplia base de Flávio no RS
  4. ↑ (pt) www.camara.leg.br
  5. ↑ (pt) Zucco recebe Medalha Farroupilha