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The governor, according to the Political Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. Located in east ...
in Mexico, the Executive Power is invested in one individual, called "''Constitutional Governor of the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave''". The current governor is
Rocío Nahle García Norma Rocío Nahle García (born 14 April 1964) is a Mexican politician and petrochemical engineer, and a member of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena). Currently serving as governor of Veracruz, she was the Secretary of Energy in the ...
, who assumed the position on December 1, 2024. She is a member of the
National Regeneration Movement The National Regeneration Movement (), commonly referred to by its syllabic abbreviation Morena (), is a major left-wing political party in Mexico, often described as oscillating between social democracy and populism. As of 2023, it is the la ...
and the first woman to hold the office.


Term

Governors are elected to serve for 6 years and they can not hold the title under any circumstance ever again. The governor takes office on the first day of December of the same electoral year and ends on November 30 six years after. The State of Veracruz was created on 1824, being one of the original States of the Federation, it has experienced all the political systems implemented in
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,
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and
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, thus it has changed its name from "State of" to "Department of" to "State of" again.


List of governors

The list with all the governors of the State since 1825 follows.


Nineteenth century


Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz

* (1824 – 1824):
Guadalupe Victoria Guadalupe Victoria (; 29 September 178621 March 1843), born José Miguel Ramón Adaucto Fernández y Félix, was a Mexican general and politician who fought for independence against the Spanish Empire in the Mexican War of Independence and afte ...
* (1824 – 1825): Miguel Barragán (provisional) * (1825 – 1829): Miguel Barragán * (1829 – 1829):
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(First Term) * (1829 – 1829):
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(First Term) * (1829 – 1829): Sebastián Camacho Castilla (Second Term) * (1829 – 1829): Antonio López de Santa Anna (Second Term) * (1829 – 1830): Antonio López de Santa Anna (Third Term) * (1833 – 1833): Antonio Juille y Moreno (First Term) * (1833 – 1834): Antonio Juille y Moreno (Second Term)


Department of Veracruz

From 1834 to 1857 there are no popular-elected governors due to Santa Anna's
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'' Seven Laws''.


Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz

* (1857 - 1857):
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(First Term) * (1857 - 1857): José de Emparán (Interim Governor) * (1857 - 1861): Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora (Second Term) * (1861 - 1862): Ignacio de la Llave y Segura Zevallos


Veracruz in the Second Empire

From 1864 to 1867.


Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz-Llave

* (1867 - 1871): Francisco Hernández y Hernández (First Term) * (1871 - 1872): Francisco Hernández y Hernández (Second Term) * (1872 - 1875): Francisco Landero y Cos * (1875 - 1876): José María Mena Isassi * (1877 - 1880):
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* (1880 - 1883): Apolinar Castillo * (1883 - 1884): José Cortés Frías (Interim Governor) * (1884 - 1888): Juan de la Luz Enríquez Lara (First Term) * (1888 - 1892): Juan de la Luz Enríquez Lara (Second Term) * (1892 - 1892):
Manuel Leví Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name), a given name and surname * Manuel (''Fawlty Towers''), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' * Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire * Manuel I of Portugal, king of Po ...
(Interim Governor) * (1892 - 1892): Leandro M. Alcolea Sierra (Interim Governor) * (1892 - 1896): Teodoro A. Dehesa Méndez (First Term) * (1896 - 1900): Teodoro A. Dehesa Méndez (Second Term) * (1900 - 1904): Teodoro A. Dehesa Méndez (Third Term)


Twentieth century

* (1904 - 1908): Teodoro A. Dehesa Méndez (Fourth Term) * (1908 - 1911): Teodoro A. Dehesa Méndez (Fifth Term) * (1911 - 1911): Emilio Léycegui (Interim Governor) * (1911 - 1911):
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(Interim Governor) * (1911 - 1912):
Manuel María Alegre Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name), a given name and surname * Manuel (''Fawlty Towers''), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' * Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire * Manuel I of Portugal, king of Po ...
(Interim Governor) * (1912 - 1912): Francisco Lagos Cházaro Mortero * (1912 - 1913): Antonio Pérez Rivera * (1917 - 1917): Mauro Loyo Sánchez (Interim Governor) * (1917 - 1920): Cándido Aguilar Vargas * (1920 - 1924):
Adalberto Tejeda Olivares Sixto Adalberto Tejeda Olivares (28 March 1883 – 8 September 1960) was a Mexican politician, who served two terms (1920–1924 and 1928–1932) as Governor of Veracruz. He was born in Chicontepec de Tejeda, Veracruz. During the Mexican Revolu ...
(First Term) * (1924 - 1927):
Heriberto Jara Corona General Heriberto Jara Corona (July 10, 1879 – April 17, 1968) was a Mexican revolutionary, naval officer and politician. He served in a number of positions, including as ambassador to Cuba, as Governor of Tabasco, as Governor of Veracruz, a ...
* (1927 - 1928): Abel S. Rodríguez * (1928 - 1932): Adalberto Tejeda Olivares (Second Term) * (1932 - 1935): Gonzalo Vázquez Vela, National Revolutionary Party, PNR * (1935 - 1936): Guillermo Rebolledo (Interim Governor), PNR * (1936 - 1936): Ignacio Herrera Tejeda (Interim Governor), PNR * (1936 - 1939):
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, PNR * (1939 - 1940):
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(Interim Governor) * (1940 - 1944): Jorge Cerdán Lara, Party of the Mexican Revolution, PRM * (1944 - 1948): Adolfo Ruíz Cortines, PRM * (1948 - 1950):
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(Interim Governor) * (1950 - 1956): Marco Antonio Muñoz Turnbull PRI * (1956 - 1962):
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PRI * (1962 - 1968): Fernando López Arias PRI * (1968 - 1974): Rafael Murillo Vidal PRI * (1974 - 1980):
Rafael Hernández Ochoa Rafael Hernández Ochoa (June 4, 1915 – May 18, 1990) was a Mexican politician and lawyer, Governor of Veracruz, from 1 December 1974 to 30 November 1980. Biography He was born in Santa Gertrudis, in municipality of Vega de Alatorre, Veracru ...
PRI * (1980 - 1986): Agustín Acosta Lagunes PRI * (1986 - 1988):
Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios (October 26, 1927 – October 30, 2000) was a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He was in charge of the Dirección Federal de Seguridad secret police at the midst of th ...
PRI * (1988 - 1992):
Dante Delgado Rannauro Dante Alfonso Delgado Rannauro (born 23 December 1950) is a Mexicans, Mexican politician, lawyer, and diplomat who is the national coordinator and co-founder of the Citizens' Movement (Mexico), Citizens' Movement political party. He served as ...
(Interim Governor) PRI * (1992 - 1998): Patricio Chirinos Calero PRI * (1998 - 2004):
Miguel Alemán Velasco Miguel Alemán Velasco (born 18 March 1932) is a Mexican politician, businessman and philanthropist. He is a former senator and governor of Veracruz. Alemán Velasco is the son of former Mexican president Miguel Alemán Valdés (1946–52), t ...
PRI


Twenty-first century


Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave


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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State of Veracruz Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. Located in east ...


References

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