Rubén González Cárdenas (March 14, 1875 in Capacho Viejo, Táchira, Venezuela – August 26, 1939 in Caracas) was a lawyer with an intense early political life in his native State of Táchira between 1899 and 1908.
He became Secretary General for the Government; also distinguished himself as House Representative for the National Congress; President for the Legislation Assembly; Minister of Public Instruction (1922-1929) and Minister of Interior Relations (1929-1931).