Emilio González Márquez

Emilio González Márquez
Governor of Jalisco
In office 1 March 2007 – 28 February 2013
Preceded by	Gerardo Octavio Solís Gómez
Succeeded by	Jorge Aristóteles Sandoval Díaz
Municipal president of Guadalajara
In office 1 January 2004 – 5 December 2005
Preceded by	Fernando Garza Martínez
Succeeded by	Ernesto Alfredo Espinosa Guarro
Personal details
Born	(1960-11-12) November 12, 1960 Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco
Political party	National Action Party
Spouse	Imelda Guzmán
Profession	Public Accountant

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. from 2007 to 2013

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. 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. 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

• List of municipal presidents of Guadalajara
• 2006 Jalisco state election
• Governor of Jalisco
• Cabinet of Emilio González Márquez