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Raúl Labrador
Raúl Rafael Labrador (born December 8, 1967) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the 33rd attorney general of Idaho since 2023. Previously, he was the U.S. representative for Idaho's 1st congressional district from 2011 to 2019, and a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 2006 to 2010. He is a member of the Republican Party, chairing the Idaho Republican Party from 2019 to 2020.
Labrador was first elected to Congress in 2010, winning the Republican primary with the support of Tea Party activists and defeating Democratic incumbent Walt Minnick in the general election. In 2014, he mounted an unsuccessful challenge to Kevin McCarthy for the position of House Majority leader, running as a more conservative alternative. In 2015, Labrador became one of the nine inaugural members of the House Freedom Caucus.
Labrador ran for governor of Idaho in 2018, finishing second in the Republican primary to Lieutenant Governor Brad Little. He later chaired the Idaho Republican Party from 2019 to 2020. In 2022, he was elected attorney general after defeating longtime incumbent Lawrence Wasden in the Republican primary.
Born on December 8, 1967, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Labrador relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada, as a child and graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1985. He was raised by a single mother who struggled financially.
He attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and spent two years as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Santiago Chile from 1987 to 1989. Labrador returned to BYU and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish in 1992 with an emphasis in Latin American literature. He was admitted to the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle and received his Juris Doctor in 1995.
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 state legislature in 2006.
Labrador ran for and won the Republican nomination for Idaho House Seat B against two other challengers. He won the general election with 65.55% against Daniel S. Weston.
He was unopposed in the May 2008 Republican primary. Labrador defeated Glida Bothwell in the general election, winning 69.1% of the vote.
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Raúl Labrador
Raúl Rafael Labrador (born December 8, 1967) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the 33rd attorney general of Idaho since 2023. Previously, he was the U.S. representative for Idaho's 1st congressional district from 2011 to 2019, and a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 2006 to 2010. He is a member of the Republican Party, chairing the Idaho Republican Party from 2019 to 2020.
Labrador was first elected to Congress in 2010, winning the Republican primary with the support of Tea Party activists and defeating Democratic incumbent Walt Minnick in the general election. In 2014, he mounted an unsuccessful challenge to Kevin McCarthy for the position of House Majority leader, running as a more conservative alternative. In 2015, Labrador became one of the nine inaugural members of the House Freedom Caucus.
Labrador ran for governor of Idaho in 2018, finishing second in the Republican primary to Lieutenant Governor Brad Little. He later chaired the Idaho Republican Party from 2019 to 2020. In 2022, he was elected attorney general after defeating longtime incumbent Lawrence Wasden in the Republican primary.
Born on December 8, 1967, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Labrador relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada, as a child and graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1985. He was raised by a single mother who struggled financially.
He attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and spent two years as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Santiago Chile from 1987 to 1989. Labrador returned to BYU and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish in 1992 with an emphasis in Latin American literature. He was admitted to the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle and received his Juris Doctor in 1995.
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 state legislature in 2006.
Labrador ran for and won the Republican nomination for Idaho House Seat B against two other challengers. He won the general election with 65.55% against Daniel S. Weston.
He was unopposed in the May 2008 Republican primary. Labrador defeated Glida Bothwell in the general election, winning 69.1% of the vote.
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