The governor of Zacatecas (Spanish: Gobernador Constitucional del Estado de Zacatecas) wields executive power in the State of Zacatecas. The governor is directly elected by the citizens, using secret ballot, to a six-year term with no possibility of reelection.
The current governor of Zacatecas is David Monreal Ávila, a member of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA), since 2021.
Governors + Governors of ZacatecasGovernorTerm in officePartyElectionDonato Moreno Muro–26 November 19231920Ezequiel Salcedo–7 April 1924José T. Delgado–9 August 1924Aureliano Castañeda–19 December 19251924Pedro Belauzarán–2 April 1926Fernando Rodarte–15 March 1928Francisco Bañuelos–1 September 1928Alfonso Medina Castañeda–28 May 19291928J. Jesús Delgado–31 December 1929Luis R. Reyes–31 January 1932Leobardo C. Ruiz–15 September 1932 Matías Ramos–15 September 1936PNR1932 J. Félix Bañuelos–15 September 1940PNR1936 Pánfilo Natera García–15 September 1944PRM1940 Leobardo Reynoso–15 September 1950PRM1944 José Minero Roque–15 September 1956PRI1950 Francisco E. García–15 September 1962PRI1956 José Rodríguez Elías–15 September 1968PRI1962 Pedro Ruiz González–15 September 1974PRI1968 Fernando Pámanes Escobedo–15 September 1980PRI1974 José Guadalupe Cervantes Corona–15 September 1986PRI1980 Genaro Borrego Estrada–14 May 1992PRI1986 Pedro de León–11 September 1992PRI Arturo Romo Gutiérrez–11 September 1998PRI1992 Ricardo Monreal Ávila–11 September 2004PRD1998 Amalia GarcíaAmalia Garcia - Governor of the state of Zacatecas–11 September 2010PRD2004 Miguel Alonso Reyes–11 September 2016PRI2010 Alejandro Tello Cristerna–11 September 2021PRI2016 David Monreal Ávila–IncumbentMorena2021
See also List of Mexican state governors
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