Eviel Pérez Magaña (born 6 April 1963) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the

Institutional Revolutionary Party The Institutional Revolutionary Party (, , PRI) is a List of political parties in Mexico, political party in Mexico that was founded in 1929 as the National Revolutionary Party (, PNR), then as the Party of the Mexican Revolution (, PRM) and fin ...

(PRI). After being the last Minister of Social Development from 2018 to 2019 during the administration of

Enrique Peña Nieto Enrique Peña Nieto (; born 20 July 1966), commonly referred to by his initials EPN, is a Mexican former politician and lawyer who was the 64th president of Mexico from 2012 to 2018. A member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), he p ...

, he dedicated to his private business and enterprises. Before being the head of the ministry he was its undersecretary of social development programs. Previously he was a

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for

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during the

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(2012–2015); in the Senate he was the president of the indigenous affairs commission. He was also elected to the

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in 2003 and 2009, representing the first district of

, and he served as the

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of Tuxtepec (2002–2003).

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* 1963 births Living people Politicians from Oaxaca Members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico) Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians Municipal presidents in Oaxaca {{Mexico-deputy-InstitutionalRevolutionary-1960s-stub