Ney González Sánchez

Ney González Sánchez[a] (born January 25, 1963) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He served as governor of Nayarit from September 2005 to September 18, 2011.[1][2]

González Sánchez was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, in 1963, and studied law at the Autonomous University of Nayarit (UAN). He is married to María del Rosario Mejía González, and has three children, Charo, Estefania and Ney.[3][4]

He was twice elected to the Congress of Nayarit, serving from 1990 to 1993 and from 1996 to 1999. In the 2000 general election, he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Nayarit's 2nd district, where he served until 2002 during the 58th Congress.[5] From 2002 to 2004, he was the municipal president of Tepic.[4]

In 2005, Ney González was elected governor of Nayarit. He took office in September 2005 and served until September 2011.

Warrants for his arrest for crimes allegedly committed during his governorship were issued in November 2022.[6] A fugitive from justice since then, he was located in "a North American country" in December 2025.[4] His extradition is being sought.[7]

References

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
  1. ^ "Mexican Congress Approves Measure to Restrict Smoking (Update1)". Bloomberg. 26 February 2008. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Ney González asume mando de las policías de Nayarit y Tepic". La Journada. 16 June 2010. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Los gobernadores y sus onerosos aguinaldos". El Universal. 12 December 2006. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  4. ^ a b c "¿Quién es Ney Gonzalez, ex gobernador priista que se encontraba prófugo y fue encontrado en el extranjero?". El Heraldo de México. 10 December 2025.
  5. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Ney González Sánchez, LXVIII Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Giraron orden de aprehensión contra el exgobernador de Nayarit, Ney González, por delitos de corrupción". Infobae. 11 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Localizan a ex gobernador de Nayarit prófugo y solicitan su extradición". Aristegui Noticias. 10 December 2025.


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