Delfina Gómez Álvarez

Delfina Gómez Álvarez (born 15 November 1962) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) who has served as the Governor of the State of Mexico since 2023. She previously served as the head of the Secretariat of Public Education appointed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. She served as a senator from the State of Mexico in the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress. She also has served as a federal deputy and mayor.

Delfina Gómez Álvarez
Governor of the State of Mexico
Assumed office
16 September 2023
Preceded byAlfredo del Mazo Maza
Secretary of Public Education
In office
16 February 2021  15 August 2022
PresidentAndrés Manuel López Obrador
Preceded byEsteban Moctezuma
Succeeded byLeticia Ramírez Amaya
Senator for the State of Mexico
In office
1 September 2018  2 December 2018
Preceded byAna Lilia Herrera Anzaldo
Succeeded byMartha Guerrero Sánchez
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
from the State of Mexico's 38th district
In office
1 September 2015  15 January 2017
Preceded byJorge de la Vega Membrillo
Succeeded byMagdalena Moreno Vega
Municipal President of Texcoco
In office
1 January 2013  13 March 2015
Preceded byArturo Martínez Alfaro
Succeeded byHiginio Martínez Miranda
Personal details
Born (1962-11-15) 15 November 1962
Texcoco de Mora, State of Mexico, Mexico
Political partyMorena
Alma materNational Pedagogic University (BA)
Escuela Normal de Texcoco (BEd)
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (MEd)
Centro de Estudios Superiores en Educación (MA)
OccupationTeacher

Gómez was elected as the State of Mexico's next governor after winning the 2023 Mexican gubernatorial elections. She is the first woman and the first non-member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) to lead the state.

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