Party Secretary of Hubei

The secretary of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the leader of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). As the CCP is the sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the secretary is the highest ranking post in Hubei.

The secretary is officially appointed by the CCP Central Committee based on the recommendation of the CCP Organization Department, which is then approved by the Politburo and its Standing Committee. The secretary can be also appointed by a plenary meeting of the Hubei Provincial Committee, but the candidate must be the same as the one approved by the central government. The secretary leads the Standing Committee of the Hubei Provincial Committee, and is usually a member of the CCP Central Committee. The secretary leads the work of the Provincial Committee and its Standing Committee. The secretary is outranks the governor, who is generally the deputy secretary of the committee.

The current secretary is Guan Zhi'ou, who took office on 30 May 2026.

List of party secretaries ImageName (English)Name (Chinese)Term startTerm endLi XiannianMay 1949May 1954Wang RenzhongMay 1954May 1966Zeng SiyuMarch 1970July 1975Zhao XinchuJuly 1975August 1978Chen PixianAugust 19781982Guan GuangfuFebruary 1983November 1994Jia ZhijieDecember 1994December 2000Jiang ZhupingDecember 2000December 2001Yu ZhengshengDecember 2001October 2007Luo QingquanOctober 2007December 2010Li HongzhongDecember 2010September 2016Jiang ChaoliangOctober 2016February 2020Ying YongFebruary 2020March 2022Wang MenghuiMarch 2022December 2024Wang ZhonglinDecember 2024May 2026Guan Zhi'ouMay 2026Incumbent

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