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  1. His great-grandfather fought on the side of Mexican President Benito Juárez in the War of Reform, and his grandfather was Governor of Sinaloa as well as federal deputy. Labastida served as governor of Sinaloa (1987–1992), defeating Manuel Clouthier of the National Action Party.

  2. Jun 30, 2000 · So, what's going to happen if Francisco Labastida, the PRI candidate, wins July 2 in a squeaker? No doubt you'll hear accusations of fraud. And those will have a receptive audience given the...

  3. Nov 10, 1999 · To consolidate his support and promote himself as a candidate of change, Labastida used his victory speech to attack the policies of former president Carlos Salinas de Gortari and invoke the name of slain candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio.

  4. Jan 30, 2000 · More than 5 million voted for Francisco Labastida, giving him a legitimacy hitherto unknown in Mexican presidential campaigns.

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  5. PRI presidential candidate Francisco Labastida, who had held a slender margin in preelection polls, conceded defeat late Sunday. “The citizens took a decision that we must respect. I will set...

  6. In the PRI's first-ever presidential primary in 1999 leading candidates Francisco Labastida Ochoa and Roberto Madrazo both tried to gain the upper hand by accusing the other of being "the candidate of Carlos Salinas," even though both had been close to the former president (see

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  8. May 28, 2000 · He worked hard to link Mr. Labastida to Carlos Salinas de Gortari, the disgraced former president who is now in forced exile in Ireland.