José Cassandra

José Cardoso Cassandra (born 17 February 1964 in Príncipe) is a São Toméan politician. He was President of the Regional Government of Príncipe[1] from 2006 to 2020.

Cassandra is leader of the Union for Change and Progress in Príncipe (UMPP),[1] a regionalist independent group supported by the ruling Force for Change Democratic Movement-Democratic Convergence Party (MDFM-PCD) coalition.

He was reelected in August 2010.[2], 2014 and 2018.[3]

References
  1. "MLSTP/PSD wins municipal elections in São Tomé and Príncipe while those defeated complain of vote buying". A Semana. 26 July 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
  2. "José Cassandra investido como Presidente do Governo Regional do Príncipe para os próximos 4 ano". Tela Non (in Portuguese). 30 August 2010.
  3. "São Tomé e Príncipe: Filipe Nascimento, de descendência cabo-verdiana, toma posse como presidente do Governo de Príncipe". A Semana (in Portuguese). 15 August 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2020..
Preceded by
João Paulo Cassandra		 President of the Regional Government of Príncipe
2006-2020		 Succeeded by
Filipe Nascimento


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