Jerónimo de Sousa

Jerónimo de Sousa
Jerónimo de Sousa in July 2022
General Secretary of the Portuguese Communist Party
In office
27 November 2004 – 12 November 2022
Preceded byCarlos Carvalhas
Succeeded byPaulo Raimundo
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
In office
10 March 2005 – 21 November 2022
ConstituencyLisbon
In office
5 April 2002 – 9 March 2005
ConstituencySetúbal
In office
3 June 1976 – 26 October 1995
ConstituencyLisbon
Personal details
BornJerónimo Carvalho de Sousa
(1947-04-13) 13 April 1947
Loures, Portugal
PartyPortuguese Communist Party (1974–present)
Children2
ProfessionMetallurgic worker
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Jerónimo Carvalho de Sousa (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒɨˈɾɔnimu ðɨ ˈsozɐ]; born 13 April 1947) is a Portuguese politician who served as General Secretary of the Portuguese Communist Party from the 17th Congress of the Party in November 2004 to the party's National Conference in November 2022.

He is a member of the Assembly of the Republic and was also a candidate in the 2006 presidential election.