Governor of Quintana Roo

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Governor of Quintana Roo
Coat of arms of Quintana Roo.svg
Mara Lezama Gobernadora de Quintana Roo.jpg
Incumbent
Mara Lezama Espinosa
since 25 September 2022
Term length Six years, non-renewable.
Inaugural holder Jesús Martínez Ross
Formation5 April 1975
Website Government of Quintana Roo (in Spanish)

The governors of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, since statehood.

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Governors of the Free and Sovereign State of Quintana Roo since 1975

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Term of officePolitical Party
1 [1] Jesus Martinez Ross.jpg Jesús Martínez Ross
(born 1934)
5 April 19754 April 1981
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2 Pedro-Joaquin.jpg Pedro Joaquín Coldwell
(born 1950)
5 April 19814 April 1987
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3 Miguel Borge Martin.jpg Miguel Borge Martín
(born 1943)
5 April 19874 April 1993
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4

Mario Ernesto Villanueva Madrid.jpg

Mario Villanueva Madrid
(born 1948)
5 April 19934 April 1999
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5 Joaquin Hendricks.jpg Joaquín Hendricks Díaz
(born 1951)
5 April 19994 April 2005
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6 GonzalezCanto.jpg Félix González Canto
(born 1968)
5 April 20054 April 2011
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7 Gobernador Roberto Borge Angulo.jpg Roberto Borge Angulo
(born 1979)
5 April 201125 September 2016
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8 Gobernador Carlos Joaquin.jpg Carlos Joaquín González [2]
(born 1965)
25 September 201625 September 2022 PRD logo (Mexico).svg
9 Mara Lezama Gobernadora de Quintana Roo.jpg Mara Lezama Espinosa
(born 1968)
25 September 2022Incumbent Morena logo (Mexico).svg

Pre-statehood

Political Chiefs of the Federal Territory of Quintana Roo

Governors of the Federal Territory of Quintana Roo

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References

  1. "Fallece esposa de Jesús Martínez Ross, primer gobernador de Quintana Roo – Pedro Canché Noticias" (in Mexican Spanish). Pedro Canché Noticias. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  2. Reina, Elena; Usón, Víctor (3 June 2016). "Resultados de las elecciones en México 2016". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  3. OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ (21 June 2007). "Ex-Mexico Governor Re-Arrested for Drugs". washingtonpost.com.
  4. "Gobernadores que han pisado la cárcel". www.elnorte.com.
  5. "Sentencian a Mario Villanueva a 36 años de prisión". El Universal.
  6. "Mexico seeks extradition of yet another ex-governor facing criminal charges". Los Angeles Times. 6 June 2017.
  7. "Mexico fugitive ex-governor Roberto Borge arrested". 5 June 2017 via www.bbc.com.