Juan Manuel Oliva Ramírez (born March 21, 1960

León, Guanajuato () , coordinates = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = , subdivision_type1 = Political divisions of Mexico, State , subdivision_name1 = , establishe ...

) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party who served as

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from 2006 to 2012. Juan Manuel Oliva, a journalist who studied at the

Escuela de Periodismo Carlos Septién García The Escuela de Periodismo Carlos Septién García (EPCSG - ''School of Journalism Carlos Septién García'') is a Mexican educational institution of journalism. It was founded by Luis Beltrán y Mendoza, and supported by the Acción Católica Mexi ...

, initiated his professional career as a reporter for several newspapers of the region of the

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and other parts of the country. Member of the PAN from 1989, has held diverse positions within the state structure, he has been state President of the National Action Party and has been civil employee of the Municipal Government of León. Oliva has served in the

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of the

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and served as general secretary of Governor Juan Carlos Romero.

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