Governor of Sonora
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List of governor
s of Sonora
since 1917:
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
s of Sonora
Sonora
Sonora officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 72 municipalities; the capital city is Hermosillo....
since 1917:
- 2009–2015 Guillermo Padrés ElíasGuillermo Padrés ElíasGuillermo Padrés Elías is the current Governor of Sonora and a member of thePartido Acción Nacional...
- 2003–2009 Eduardo Bours Castelo
- 1997–2003 Armando López Nogales
- 1991–1997 Manlio Fabio Beltrones Rivera
- 1991–1991 Mario Morúa Johnson
- 1985–1991 Rodolfo Félix Valdés
- 1979–1985 Samuel Ocaña García
- 1975–1979 Alejandro Carrillo Marcor
- 1973–1975 Carlos Armando Biebrich TorresCarlos Armando Biebrich TorresCarlos Armando Biebrich Torres is a Mexican politician who was the youngest Governor of the Mexican State of Sonora from 1973 to 1975 and twice Federal Congressman during the XLVII and LX Mexican legislature....
- 1967–1973 Faustino Félix Serna
- 1961–1967 Luis Encinas Jonson
- 1955–1961 Álvaro Obregón TapiaÁlvaro Obregón TapiaÁlvaro Obregón Tapia was a Mexican political figure who served as governor of the northwestern border state of Sonora from 1955 to 1961....
- 1949–1955 Ignacio Soto
- 1948–1949 Horacio Sobarzo
- 1943–1948 Abelardo L. RodríguezAbelardo L. RodríguezAbelardo Rodríguez Luján, commonly known as Abelardo L. Rodríguez was the interim president of Mexico from 1932–1934, completing the term of Pascual Ortiz after his resignation.-Early life:...
- 1939–1943 Anselmo Macías Valenzuela
- 1937–1939 Román Yocupicio
- 1935–1937 Ramón RamosRamon RamosRamon Ramos Manso is a retired Puerto Rican basketball player, both on the National Superior Basketball and National Basketball Association level...
- 1931–1935 Rodolfo Elías Calles
- 1929–1931 Francisco S. Elías
- 1927–1929 Fausto Topete
- 1923–1927 Alejo BayAlejo BayAlejo Bay was an Irish Mexican political leader.-Political career:His father was Thomas Bay, an Irish-American from St. Louis, Missouri....
- 1919–1923 Adolfo de la HuertaAdolfo de la HuertaFelipe Adolfo de la Huerta Marcor was a Mexican politician and interim President of Mexico from June 1 to December 1, 1920....
- 1917–1919 Plutarco Elías CallesPlutarco Elías CallesPlutarco Elías Calles was a Mexican general and politician. He was president of Mexico from 1924 to 1928, but he continued to be the de facto ruler from 1928–1935, a period known as the maximato...
See also
- List of Mexican state governors
- Politics of MexicoPolitics of MexicoThe politics of Mexico take place in a framework of a federal presidential representative democratic republic whose government is based on a congressional system, whereby the president of Mexico is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system...