List of current state governors in Mexico

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The United Mexican States, commonly known as Mexico, is a federation comprising thirty-two States. The Head of Government of the Federal District is not considered a governorship, but the position is included on this list of governors for the sake of completeness. Article 115 of the current Federal Constitution states that for their internal government, the States shall adopt the popular, representative, republican form of government, with the free Municipality as the basis of their territorial division and political and administrative organization. All the governors of the States may not hold office for more than six years. The election of governors of the States and the local legislatures shall be direct and in the manner prescribed by their respective electoral laws. The governors of the States who hold office by regular or special election may not, in any case or for any reason, again occupy that office in an interim, provisional or substitute character, or be in charge of that office in any capacity. The constitutional governor of a State must be a Mexican citizen by birth and a native of the State or with actual residence therein for not less than five years immediately preceding the day of the election According to article 116 part I of the Mexican constitution.

Including the Head of Government of the Federal District, 14 governorships are held by the Institutional Revolutionary Party, 12 are members of the National Action Party, 4 are members of the Party of the Democratic Revolution, 1 is a member of the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico and 1 is an independent.

State Governors

States governed by in 2017
  PRI
  PAN
  PRD
  PVEM

  PRI (14)   PAN (11)   PRD (5)   PVEM (1)   Independent (1)

State Photo Governor Party Prior Public Experience Took office End of Term Past
Martín Orozco Sandoval
   PAN
1 December 2016
30 September 2021
Francisco Vega de Lamadrid
   PAN
1 November 2013
31 October 2019
Carlos Mendoza Davis
   PAN
10 September 2015
9 September 2021
Alejandro Moreno Cárdenas
 PRI
16 September 2015
15 September 2021
Manuel Velasco Coello
 PVEM
8 December 2012
7 December 2018
Javier Corral Jurado
   PAN
4 October 2016
7 September 2021
José Ramón Amieva
 PRD
SEDESO
17 April 2018
4 December 2018
Miguel Riquelme Solís
 PRI
Mayor of Torreón
1 December 2017
30 November 2023
José Ignacio Peralta
 PRI
Mayor of Colima City
11 February 2016
31 October 2021
  PAN
15 September 2016
14 September 2022
  PAN
26 September 2012
25 September 2018
PRI
27 October 2015
26 October 2021
PRI
5 September 2016
4 September 2022
PRI
1 March 2013
30 September 2018
PRI
Chamber of Deputies, Director of Banobras, Mayor of Huixquilucan
15 September 2017
14 September 2023
PRD
Senate of the Republic, Chamber of Deputies, President of the Chamber of Deputies
1 October 2015
30 September 2021
PRD
1 October 2012
30 September 2018
  PAN
19 September 2017
18 September 2021
Independent
4 October 2015
3 October 2021
PRI
General Director of INFONAVIT
1 December 2016
30 November 2022
  PAN
Mayor of Puebla City
1 February 2017
1 December 2018
  PAN
1 October 2015
30 September 2021
PRD
25 September 2016
24 September 2022
PRI
26 September 2015
25 September 2021
PRI
1 January 2017
31 December 2022
PRI
13 September 2015
12 September 2021
PRD
1 January 2013
31 December 2018
  PAN
1 October 2016
30 September 2021
PRI
Chamber of Deputies, Tourism Secretary of Tlaxcala
1 January 2017
30 August 2021
  PAN
1 December 2016
30 November 2018
PAN
1 October 2018
30 September 2024
PRI
12 September 2016
11 September 2021

See also

References

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