Leonel Godoy Rangel (born June 5, 1950) is a Mexican lawyer, politician, and former Governor of Michoacán.
He began his political career in his native state serving in various positions during the governorship of Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas.
Godoy has also served in the cabinets of Andrés Manuel López Obrador (Federal District) and Lázaro Cárdenas Batel (Michoacán).
He proposed a new scheme of departments for youth, Native People, women, migrants and other vulernable social sectors.
[4][5] In the 2021 mid-terms he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies to represent Michoacán's first district for the National Regeneration Movement (Morena).