Ramón Corral Ávila
Mexican politician and lawyer
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Ramón Corral Ávila[a] (born 8 December 1946) is a Mexican lawyer and politician affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN).
Ramón Corral Ávila | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 December 1946 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico |
| Occupations | Lawyer and politician |
Political party | PAN |
Corral Ávila, a native of Hermosillo, Sonora, was elected to a plurinominal seat in the Chamber of Deputies in the 1997 mid-terms, where he served during the 57th Congress.[1] In the 2000 general election, he was elected to a six-year term as a senator for the state of Sonora.[2]
In 2003, he fought the gubernatorial election in his home state on the PAN ticket but narrowly lost to Eduardo Bours of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).[3]
Ramón Corral Ávila is the great-grandson of Ramón Corral Verdugo, who served as vice-president under Porfirio Díaz.[4]
