Armando Labra (October 27, 1988) is a Mexican economist, and the technical secretary for the Planification Counsel of the

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Biography

Born in the

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related to Wenceslao Labra, the ex-governor for the State of Mexico. He studied at the National School of Economy in Mexico, and continued his studies at Berkeley. He is a federal congressman for the State of Mexico. He opposed

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, and left the PRI.

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