Raul Labrador – Republican

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Raul Labrador
Candidate for:  United States Representative, ID 1st District
Party: Republican Party
Office:   Representative (R–ID 1st District) since 2011
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Raúl Rafael Labrador (born December 8, 1967) is an American politician who has been the U.S. Representative for Idaho’s 1st congressional district since 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. Labrador previously represented District 14B in the Idaho House of Representatives. He was ranked one of “Newsmax’s 50 Most Influential Latino Republicans” in 2016.

Born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Labrador relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada, as a child and graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1985. He attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and spent two years as a Mormon missionary in Chile, from 1987 to 1989. Labrador returned to BYU and received a B.A. in 1992, in Spanishwith an emphasis in Latin American literature. He was admitted to the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle and received his J.D. in 1995.^[2]

Married in 1991, Labrador relocated to his wife’s home state of Idaho and practiced law and immigration law in private practice from 1995 until his election to the Idaho House of Representatives in 2006.

Labrador was elected to represent the 14th district in the Idaho House of Representatives in 2006. While in the state legislature, he was a leader in the successful fight against the attempt to increase the state gasoline tax.

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