Gabriel Leyva Velázquez (June 30, 1896 - March 19, 1985) was a Mexican military man and politician.

He was born in Los Humayes, San Ignacio, Sinaloa, on June 30, 1896.

He was appointed a member of Pablo Macías Valenzuela's General Staff.

During his mandate, several works were carried out, such as the Theater of the Americas at the General Insurgentes Secondary School in Guasave, the Constitución Civic Center and the Sinaloa History Museum.

[2] Several decree initiatives were given to be analyzed and voted on in the State Congress, such as the Bill for the Promotion of Popular Housing and Reforms to the Law of Urban Subdivisions.