# 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]

Raymundo Gómez Flores, a Mexican businessman and owner of Minsa, died on September 2 at the age of 74. [^2]

Raymundo Gómez was the father of Altagracia Gómez, who serves as a business advisor to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. [^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]

Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the murder of Jonathan 'Honas' Meléndez, keyboardist of the band Camilo Séptimo, his partner and children, in Atizapán, State of Mexico, during her September 4, 2026 press conference. [^7]

Claudia Sheinbaum said on 2026-09-04 that the Mexican Tax Administration Service (SAT) is seeking a mechanism to track the Special Tax on Production and Services (IEPS) paid on imported fuels, in order to prevent fuel tax fraud known as 'huachicol fiscal'. [^8]

Claudia Sheinbaum said on 2026-09-04 that the Security Secretariat would provide more information about the car bomb that exploded outside the Ojocaliente municipal police command on the weekend of 2026-08-29/30. [^9]

Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico, held her daily morning press conference on 2026-09-04 from Zacatecas, accompanied by Zacatecas Governor David Monreal and the Security Cabinet. [^10]

Governor Pablo Lemus sent a message of solidarity to Gómez's family, including his wife María Elena and children Ararggo, Altagracia, and Lucía. [^11]

## 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 was the father of Altagracia Gómez, who serves as a business advisor to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. (El Universal, 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. Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the murder of Jonathan 'Honas' Meléndez, keyboardist of the band Camilo Séptimo, his partner and children, in Atizapán, State of Mexico, during her September 4, 2026 press conference. (El Financiero, News)
8. Claudia Sheinbaum said on 2026-09-04 that the Mexican Tax Administration Service (SAT) is seeking a mechanism to track the Special Tax on Production and Services (IEPS) paid on imported fuels, in order to prevent fuel tax fraud known as 'huachicol fiscal'. (El Financiero, News)
9. Claudia Sheinbaum said on 2026-09-04 that the Security Secretariat would provide more information about the car bomb that exploded outside the Ojocaliente municipal police command on the weekend of 2026-08-29/30. (El Financiero, News)
10. Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico, held her daily morning press conference on 2026-09-04 from Zacatecas, accompanied by Zacatecas Governor David Monreal and the Security Cabinet. (El Financiero, News)
11. Governor Pablo Lemus sent a message of solidarity to Gómez's family, including his wife María Elena and children Ararggo, Altagracia, and Lucía. (El Universal, News)

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