Arnoldo Ochoa González (born January 27, 1951) is a Mexican politician, federal deputy and vice president of the

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. He was an interim

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after the death in an accident of Gustavo Vázquez. Before being interim governor, he was the Secretary of Interior under Vázquez. Later, Silverio Cavazos was elected as the Governor of Colima. He would be again Secretary of Interior with Cavazos, and later he would renounce for a candidacy for Senate but he would renounce her by being in the second formula and he would opt for taking the charge of federal deputy. A native of

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, Ochoa graduated from the

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with a law degree in 1979 and later taught at the

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. He served as a federal deputy in the before serving in the XLIX Legislature of the Congress of Colima.

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Living people 1951 births Governors of Colima Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for Colima Deputies of the LI Legislature of Mexico Members of the Congress of Colima Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians Mexican people of Basque descent 20th-century Mexican politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians Politicians from Colima City National Autonomous University of Mexico alumni Academic staff of the University of Colima {{Mexico-deputy-InstitutionalRevolutionary-1950s-stub