List of heads of state of Mexico

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This page lists the heads of state of Mexico since independence in 1821.

First Mexican Empire (1821-1823)

Regency (1821-1822)

#	Regents		Took office	Left office
1	Agustin de Iturbide[1]		28 September 1821	18 May 1822
2	Juan O'Donojú y O'Rian[1]		28 September 1821	8 October 1821
3	Antonio Pérez Martínez y Robles[1]		8 October 1821	11 April 1822
4	Manuel de la Barcéna[1]		28 September 1821	11 April 1822
5	José Isidro Yañez[1]		28 September 1821	18 May 1822
6	Manuel Velázquez de León y Pérez[1]		28 September 1821	11 April 1822
7	Miguel Valentín y Tamayo[1]		11 April 1822	18 May 1822
8	Manuel de Heras Soto[1]		11 April 1822	18 May 1822
9	Nicolás Bravo Rueda[1]		11 April 1822	18 May 1822

Agustín I (1822-1823)

#	Emperor		Reign Start	Reign Ended	Royal House	Consort
10	Agustín I		19 May 1822	19 March 1823	Iturbide	Ana María de Huarte y Muñiz

Supreme Executive Power (1823-1824)

Supreme Executive Power was an organization that served as Executive to govern México after the of Mexican Empire of Agustín I, on 1823.^[2] The organization was responsible for convening the creation of the Federal Republic and was in effect from April 1, 1823 to October 10, 1824.^[3]

Head of State		Took office	Left office	Party
Pedro Celestino Negrete		31 March 1823	10 October 1824	Liberal
Guadalupe Victoria		31 March 1823	10 October 1824	Liberal
Nicolás Bravo		31 March 1823	10 October 1824	Conservative
Miguel Domínguez		1 April 1823	10 October 1824	Conservative
José Mariano Michelena		1 April 1823	10 October 1824	Conservative
Vicente Guerrero		1 April 1823	10 October 1824	Liberal

First Republic of Mexico (1824-1864)

Presidents of Mexico (1824-1858)

Between the time of Emperor Agustín de Iturbide's abdication (19 March 1823) and Guadalupe Victoria's assumption of the office of President (10 October 1824), there was a brief period when the executive power of the government was held by the Supreme Executive Power. At one time or another the members of this committee included Pedro Celestino Negrete, José Mariano Michelena, Nicolás Bravo, Miguel Domínguez, Vicente Guerrero and Guadalupe Victoria.

#	President		Took office	Left office	Party
1	Guadalupe Victoria		10 October 1824	1 April 1829	Liberal
2	Vicente Guerrero		1 April 1829	17 December 1829	Liberal
3	José María Bocanegra		18 December 1829	23 December 1829	Liberal
Supreme Executive Power Pedro Vélez1, Lucas Alamán2 and Luis de Quintanar2			23 December 1829	31 December 1829	Liberal1 Conservative2
4	Anastasio Bustamante		1 January 1830	13 August 1832	Conservative
5	Melchor Múzquiz		14 August 1832	26 December 1832	Liberal
6	Manuel Gómez Pedraza		24 December 1832	1 April 1833	Liberal
7	Valentín Gómez Farías		1 April 1833	16 May 1833	Liberal
8	Antonio López de Santa Anna		16 May 1833	3 June 1833	Liberal-Conservative
9	Valentín Gómez Farías		3 June 1833	18 June 1833	Liberal
10	Antonio López de Santa Anna		18 June 1833	5 July 1833	Liberal-Conservative
11	Valentín Gómez Farías		5 July 1833	27 October 1833	Liberal
12	Antonio López de Santa Anna		27 October 1833	15 December 1833	Liberal-Conservative
13	Valentín Gómez Farías		16 December 1833	24 April 1834	Liberal
14	Antonio López de Santa Anna		24 April 1834	27 January 1835	Liberal-Conservative
15	Miguel Barragán		28 January 1835	27 February 1836	Liberal
16	José Justo Corro		2 March 1836	19 April 1837	Conservative
17	Anastasio Bustamante		19 April 1837	20 March 1839	Conservative
18	Antonio López de Santa Anna		20 March 1839	10 July 1839	Liberal-Conservative
19	Nicolás Bravo		10 July 1839	19 July 1839	Conservative
20	Anastasio Bustamante		19 July 1839	22 September 1841	Conservative
21	Francisco Javier Echeverría		22 September 1841	10 October 1841	Conservative
22	Antonio López de Santa Anna		10 October 1841	26 October 1842	Liberal-Conservative
23	Nicolás Bravo		26 October 1842	4 March 1843	Conservative
24	Antonio López de Santa Anna		4 March 1843	4 October 1843	Liberal-Conservative
25	Valentín Canalizo		4 October 1843	4 June 1844	Conservative
26	Antonio López de Santa Anna		4 June 1844	12 September 1844	Liberal-Conservative
27	José Joaquín de Herrera		12 September 1844	21 September 1844	Liberal
28	Valentín Canalizo		21 September 1844	6 December 1844	Conservative
29	José Joaquín de Herrera		7 December 1844	30 December 1845	Liberal
30	Gabriel Valencia		30 December 1845	2 January 1846	Liberal
31	Mariano Paredes		4 January 1846	28 July 1846	Conservative
32	José Mariano Salas		5 August 1846	23 December 1846	Conservative
33	Valentín Gómez Farías		24 December 1846	21 March 1847	Liberal
34	Antonio López de Santa Anna		21 March 1847	2 April 1847	Liberal-Conservative
35	Pedro María de Anaya		2 April 1847	20 May 1847	Liberal
36	Antonio López de Santa Anna		20 May 1847	15 September 1847	Liberal-Conservative
37	Manuel de la Peña y Peña		26 September 1847	13 November 1847	Liberal
38	Pedro María de Anaya		13 November 1847	8 January 1848	Liberal
39	Manuel de la Peña y Peña		8 January 1848	3 June 1848	Liberal
40	José Joaquín de Herrera		3 June 1848	15 January 1851	Liberal
41	Mariano Arista		15 January 1851	6 January 1853	Liberal
42	Juan Bautista Ceballos		6 January 1853	8 February 1853	Liberal
43	Manuel María Lombardini		8 February 1853	20 April 1853	Conservative
44	Antonio López de Santa Anna		20 April 1853	9 August 1855	Liberal-Conservative
45	Martín Carrera		15 August 1855	12 September 1855	Liberal
46	Rómulo Díaz de la Vega		12 September 1855	3 October 1855	Conservative
47	Juan Álvarez		4 October 1855	11 December 1855	Liberal
48	Ignacio Comonfort		15 September 1855	21 January 1858	Liberal

Liberal Presidents of Mexico during the Reform War (1858-1864)

President		Took office	Left office	Party
Benito Juárez		19 January 1858	10 April 1864	Liberal

Conservative Presidents of Mexico during the Reform War (1858-1862)

#	President		Took office	Left office	Party
49	Félix Zuloaga		21 January 1858	24 December 1858	Conservative
50	Manuel Robles Pezuela		24 December 1858	21 January 1859	Conservative
51	José Mariano Salas		21 January 1859	2 February 1859	Conservative
*	Félix Zuloaga		24 January 1859	1 February 1859	Conservative
52	Miguel Miramón		2 February 1859	12 August 1860	Conservative
53	José Ignacio Pavón		13 August 1860	15 August 1860	Conservative
54	Miguel Miramón		15 August 1860	24 December 1860	Conservative
55	Félix Zuloaga		28 December 1860	28 December 1862	Conservative

Second Mexican Empire (1863-1867)

Between 21 April 1862 to 12 January 1863 Juan Nepomuceno Almonte was recognized by the conservatives as the Supreme head of the Mexican Nation and between 20 June 1863 to 25 June 1863, Teodosio Lares was the president the Assembly Superior of Government of Mexico. In 25 June 1863, the Supreme Executive Power was integrated, and this organization was responsible for convening the creation of the Second Mexican Empire with a creation of the Regency.

Regency (1863-1864)

#	Regents		Took office	Left office	Party
11	Juan Nepomuceno Almonte		11 Jul 1863	10 April 1864	Conservative
	José Mariano Salas		11 Jul 1863	10 April 1864	Conservative
	Juan Bautista de Ormaechea y Ernaiz		11 Jul 1863	10 April 1864	Conservative
	Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos		11 Jul 1863	10 April 1864	Conservative
	José Ignacio Pavón		11 Jul 1863	10 April 1864	Conservative

Maximilian I (1864-1867)

#	Emperor		Reign Start	Reign Ended	Royal House	Consort
16	Maximilian I		10 April 1864	15 May 1867	Habsburg	Charlotte of Belgium

Second Republic of Mexico (1867-present)

Presidents of Mexico (1867-1911)

#	President		Took office	Left office	Party
56	Benito Juárez		15 May 1867	18 July 1872	Liberal
57	Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada		19 July 1872	20 November 1876	Liberal
58	José María Iglesias[4]		31 October 1876	15 March 1877	Liberal
59	Porfirio Díaz		28 November 1876	6 December 1876	Liberal
60	Juan N. Méndez		6 December 1876	17 February 1877	Liberal
61	Porfirio Díaz		17 February 1877	30 November 1880	Liberal
62	Manuel González		1 December 1880	30 November 1884	Liberal
63	Porfirio Díaz		1 December 1884	25 May 1911	Liberal

Presidents of Mexico during the Mexican Revolution (1911-1920)

#	President		Took office	Left office	Party
64	Francisco León de la Barra		25 May 1911	6 November 1911	Democratic Liberal (PLD)
65	Francisco I. Madero		6 November 1911	19 February 1913	Anti-reelectionist Progressive Constitutional (PCP)
66	Pedro Lascuráin		19 February 1913		Anti-reelectionist Progressive Constitutional (PCP)
67	Victoriano Huerta		19 February 1913	15 July 1914	Democratic Liberal (PDL)
68	Francisco S. Carvajal		15 July 1914	13 August 1914	Democratic Liberal (PLD)
69	Venustiano Carranza		20 August 1914	24 May 1920	Liberal Constitutionalist (PLC)
*	Eulalio Gutiérrez		6 November 1914	16 January 1915	No Party Conventionists
	Roque González Garza		16 January 1915	10 June 1915
	Francisco Lagos Cházaro		10 June 1915	10 October 1915
70	Adolfo de la Huerta		24 May 1920	30 November 1920	Liberal Constitutionalist (PLC)

Presidents of Mexico since the Mexican Revolution (since 1920)

#	President		Elected	Took office	Left office	Party
71	Álvaro Obregón		1920	1 December 1920	30 November 1924	Mexican Laborist Party (PLM)
72	Plutarco Elías Calles		1924	1 December 1924	30 November 1928	Mexican Laborist Party (PLM)
73	Emilio Portes Gil[5]		1928	1 December 1928	5 February 1930	National Revolutionary Party (PNR)
74	Pascual Ortiz Rubio[6]		1929	5 February 1930	2 September 1932	National Revolutionary Party (PNR)
75	Abelardo L. Rodríguez[7]		—	2 September 1932	30 November 1934	National Revolutionary Party (PNR)
76	Lázaro Cárdenas		1934	1 December 1934	30 November 1940[8]	National Revolutionary Party (PNR)[9]
77	Manuel Ávila Camacho		1940	1 December 1940	30 November 1946	Party of the Mexican Revolution (PRM)
78	Miguel Alemán Valdés		1946	1 December 1946	30 November 1952	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
79	Adolfo Ruiz Cortines		1952	1 December 1952	30 November 1958	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
80	Adolfo López Mateos		1958	1 December 1958	30 November 1964	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
81	Gustavo Díaz Ordaz		1964	1 December 1964	30 November 1970	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
82	Luis Echeverría		1970	1 December 1970	30 November 1976	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
83	José López Portillo		1976	1 December 1976	30 November 1982	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
84	Miguel de la Madrid		1982	1 December 1982	30 November 1988	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
85	Carlos Salinas de Gortari		1988	1 December 1988	30 November 1994	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
86	Ernesto Zedillo		1994	1 December 1994	30 November 2000	Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
87	Vicente Fox		2000	1 December 2000	30 November 2006	National Action Party (PAN)
88	Felipe Calderón		2006	1 December 2006	Incumbent (term expires 30 November 2012)	National Action Party (PAN)

See also

• History of Mexico
• Politics of Mexico
• President of Mexico

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i} Acta de Independencia del Imperio mexicano, Archivo General de la Nación
2. ^ INEHRM Secretaría de Gobernación
3. ^ "El Viajero en México (Pág. 30)". CDigital. http://cdigital.dgb.uanl.mx/la/1020004349/1020004349_004.pdf. Retrieved September 12, 2010. 
4. ^ Gobernantes presidencia.gob.mx
5. ^ Appointed interim by Congress after president-elect Obregón was assassinated
6. ^ Resigned
7. ^ Appointed substitute after president Ortiz Rubio's resignation
8. ^ By Constitutional reform to article 83, the term of office was expanded to 6 years with no possibility of reelection
9. ^ Lazaro Cardenas PNR

External links

• (Spanish) Lista de gobernantes de México Official List