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Under the Political Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of
Durango Durango, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Durango, is one of the 31 states which make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest portion of the country. With a population of 1,832,650 ...
, the exercise of the Executive authority of this Mexican government unit is reserved for an individual known as the Constitutional Governor of the Free and Sovereign State of Durango. This post is held for a period of 6 years, and no re-election is permitted. The governor's term begins on September 15 of the year of the election and finishes on September 14 after having passed six years. The post is open to all citizens meeting the following criteria: a natural born citizen of Mexico, at least 30 years of age, and a resident of Durango for an unbroken period of 5 years prior to election.


Governors of the Free and Sovereign State of Durango

*(1936–1940): Enrique R. Calderón *(1940–1944): Elpidio G. Velázquez *(1944–1947): Blas Corral Martínez *(1947): Francisco Celis *(1947–1950): José Ramón Valdés *(1950–1956):
Enrique Torres Sánchez Enrique () is the Spanish variant of the given name Heinrich of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Enric (Catalan), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian), Heinrich (German), Hendrik, Henk (Du ...
*(1956–1962):
Francisco González de la Vega Francisco González de la Vega e Iriarte (Durango, December 3, 1901 – Mexico City, March 3, 1976), Mexican jurist, he was Attorney General of the Republic (1946 to 1952), Governor of Durango (1956–1962) by Institutional Revolutionary Party ...
*(1962): Rafael Hernández Piedras *(1962–1966): Enrique Dupré Ceniceros *(1966–1968): Ángel Rodríguez Solórzano *(1968–1974):
Alejandro Páez Urquidi Alejandro is the Spanish form of the name Alexander. Alejandro has multiple variations in different languages, including Aleksander (Czech, Polish), Alexandre ( French), Alexandros (Greek), Alsander ( Irish), Alessandro (Italian), Aleksandr (Rus ...
*(1974–1979):
Héctor Mayagoitia Domínguez Héctor Mayagoitia Domínguez (7 January 1923 – 4 October 2023) was a Mexican chemical bacteriologist and politician, who was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, Governor of Durango between 1974 and 1979, and Director of the Nat ...
*(1979–1980):
Salvador Gámiz Fernández Salvador, meaning "salvation" (or "saviour") in Catalan, Spanish, and Portuguese may refer to: * Salvador (name) Arts, entertainment, and media Music *Salvador (band), a Christian band that plays both English and Spanish music ** ''Salvador'' ( ...
*(1980–1986): Armando del Castillo Franco *(1986–1992): José Ramírez Gamero *(1992–1998): Maximiliano Silerio Esparza *(1998–2004):
Ángel Sergio Guerrero Mier Ángel Sergio Guerrero Mier (18 August 1935 – 10 January 2021)Ismael Hernández *(2010–2016): Jorge Herrera Caldera *(2016–2022):
José Rosas Aispuro José Rosas Aispuro Torres (born 19 October 1961) is a Mexican lawyer and politician affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN) who served as the governor of Durango from 2016 to 2022. From 2012 to 2015, he served as senator in the 62n ...
*(2022–present):
Esteban Villegas Villarreal Esteban Villegas Villarreal (born 22 February 1976) is a Mexicans, Mexican surgeon, singer and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the current Governor of Durango. He previously served as the mayor of the ...


See also

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List of Mexican state governors The United Mexican States, commonly known as Mexico, is a federation comprising thirty-two Administrative divisions of Mexico, federal entities. The List of mayors of Mexico City, Head of Government of Mexico City is not considered a governorsh ...


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Governors of Durango
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Durango Durango, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Durango, is one of the 31 states which make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest portion of the country. With a population of 1,832,650 ...