Jorge Alonso Treviño

Jorge Alonso Treviño, 90, died on May 29, 2026. Jorge Alonso Treviño was known publicly as a Mexican politician and Governor of Nuevo León (1985–1991). He served as governor of Nuevo León from 1 August 1985 to 1 August 1991. Treviño received a bachelor's degree in law from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), a doctorate in administrative law from the University of Paris (Panthéon-Sorbonne) and completed some postgraduate studies at the University of Rome in Italy. He taught several law courses at the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Autonomous University of Nuevo León and University of Monterrey and held several posts at the federal secretariat of finance, where he worked with future president Miguel de la Madrid. Treviño was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Nuevo León's 6th district in 1982. He won the 1985 gubernatorial elections amid serious accusations of fraud, particularly against his conservative opponent, Fernando Canales. Public biographical listings identify Treviño as a Mexican politician. Treviño was also associated with Governor of Nuevo León (1985–1991). This public record remains centered on Treviño's work as a Mexican politician and Governor of Nuevo León (1985–1991) and the documented milestones of that career.