Erick Rivera Villanueva | |
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| Born | 14 January 1970 Zimapán, Hidalgo, Mexico |
| Political party |  PAN |
Erick Marte Rivera Villanueva (born 14 January 1970) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PAN. As of 2013 he served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Hidalgo. [1]
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