Alfonso Durazo
Francisco Alfonso Durazo Montaño is a Mexican politician who served as chief spokesman and private secretary of President Vicente Fox. Representing the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA), he is the current governor of Sonora.
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Jun 25, 2026
Far Right
Morena governor of Sonora dismissed state police oversight after a deadly prison riot.
PAN uses Durazo as an example of Morena's failed security strategy, demanding his resignation or immediate federal intervention.
Jun 19, 2026
Far Right
The Security Secretary faces renewed scrutiny after a military convoy killed civilians in Nuevo Laredo.
PAN condemns the militarization of public security and blames Durazo for the failure to reduce homicides.
Jun 5, 2026
Far Left
The LA Times reported that the US government launched a criminal investigation against Durazo, governor of Sonora, allegedly denying him a US visa.
Morena frames the US investigation as politically motivated media pressure against a loyal Morena governor who is simultaneously being celebrated for leading Mexico in digital transformation, making the timing look like coordinated foreign interference.