# Mexican Senator Raymundo Gómez Dies at 74

Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus confirmed the death of Mexican businessman and former senator Raymundo Gómez at age 74.

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Pablo Lemus, governor of Jalisco, confirmed on September 3, 2026, that Raymundo Gómez Flores died at the age of 74. [^1][^2][^3]

Altagracia Gómez Sierra, Gómez Flores's daughter and head of the Presidential Business Advisory Council, confirmed the death via social media. [^4] Gómez Flores acquired the bankrupt company Minsa in 1991, transforming it into one of the country's main producers of nixtamalized corn flour. [^5] President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed condolences during a morning press conference, telling Altagracia Gómez to send her a hug and kiss. [^6]

Pablo Lemus described Raymundo Gómez as a visionary, brave, and natural entrepreneur in business and politics. [^7] Pablo Lemus described Raymundo Gómez as a great friend and expressed that the family should live remembering his name and legacy with pride. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. Pablo Lemus, governor of Jalisco, confirmed on September 3, 2026, that Raymundo Gómez Flores died at the age of 74. (El Universal, News)
2. Raymundo Gómez Flores, a Mexican businessman and owner of Minsa, died on September 2 at the age of 74. (El Economista, News)
3. Raymundo Gómez Flores, a businessman from Jalisco, died at the age of 74 during the night of Wednesday, September 2, 2026. (El Heraldo de México, News)
4. Altagracia Gómez Sierra, Gómez Flores's daughter and head of the Presidential Business Advisory Council, confirmed the death via social media. (El Economista, News)
5. Gómez Flores acquired the bankrupt company Minsa in 1991, transforming it into one of the country's main producers of nixtamalized corn flour. (El Economista, News)
6. President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed condolences during a morning press conference, telling Altagracia Gómez to send her a hug and kiss. (El Economista, News)
7. Pablo Lemus described Raymundo Gómez as a visionary, brave, and natural entrepreneur in business and politics. (El Universal, News)
8. Pablo Lemus described Raymundo Gómez as a great friend and expressed that the family should live remembering his name and legacy with pride. (El Financiero, News)

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