Emilio González Márquez (born 12 November 1960 in
Lagos de Moreno,
Jalisco) is a
Mexican politician affiliated with the
National Action Party (PAN). He served as
Governor of Jalisco
The following is a list of governors of the Mexican state of Jalisco from 1821. The current Constitution indicates a term six years in length, which cannot be renewed under any circumstances. It also stipulates the qualifications for becoming g ...
.
Political career
González was an active member of the
Mexican Democratic Party (PDM); he served as
municipal president (mayor) of Lagos de Moreno representing the PDM (1980–1982). He resigned from the PDM in 1988.
In 1992 González joined the
National Action Party (PAN) and secured a seat in the
Chamber of Deputies via
proportional representation
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. From 1995 to 1997 he served as ''Regidor'' of the municipality of
Guadalajara. In 1997 he was elected to serve in the
LVII Legislature of the Mexican Congress
The LVII Legislature of the Congress of Mexico
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. González presided over the PAN in the State of Jalisco from 1999 to 2002. In 2003 he was elected municipal president of
Guadalajara; he assumed office on 1 January 2004, and left the position on 6 December 2005 seeking his party nomination for the governorship of Jalisco; he won his party's internal bid with 55.17% of the votes.
See also
*
2006 Jalisco state election A local election was held in the Mexican state of Jalisco on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the local level:
*A new Governor of Jalisco to serve for a six-year term. Emilio González Márquez ( PAN) won.
* 125 munici ...
References
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1960 births
Living people
Politicians from Jalisco
Governors of Jalisco
Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)
Municipal presidents of Guadalajara, Jalisco
National Action Party (Mexico) politicians
People from Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco
21st-century Mexican politicians
University of Guadalajara alumni
Deputies of the LVII Legislature of Mexico