Priscila Krause

Priscila Krause Branco (Recife, April 15, 1978) is a Brazilian journalist and politician affiliated with Cidadania.

She is the current vice-governor of Pernambuco, having previously been a state deputy and city councilor of Recife.

She is the daughter of Gustavo Krause, also a politician, former governor of Pernambuco and former mayor of Recife.

Daughter of Gustavo Krause and Clea Borges, Priscila has four siblings – Daniela, Manoela, Arthur, and Lara – and is the only one of her generation to have followed a political career, like her father, who was governor of Pernambuco, mayor of Recife, Minister of Finance, Minister of Environment, Water Resources, and the Legal Amazon, federal deputy, and city councillor of Recife.

She was elected councillor in 2004 while attending the second year of Journalism at the Catholic University of Pernambuco, graduating in 2008.