List of governors of the Mexican state of Tabasco Political Chiefs of Tabasco (1821–1824) Political ChiefNumberPeriodJuan Nepomuceno Fernández Mantecón1stSeptember 8, 1821 – April 22, 1822Manuel María Leytón2ndSeptember 7, 1821 – July 22, 1822José Antonio Rincón3rdJuly 23, 1822 – July 1823Pedro Pérez Medina4thMay 3, 1824 – May 8, 1824
Free and Sovereign State of Tabasco (1824–1836) +GovernorNumberPeriodPolitical partyAgustín Ruíz de la Peña y Urrutia1stMay 8, 1824 – December 6, 1824Liberal PartyPedro Pérez Medina2ndDecember 6, 1824 – July 31, 1825Agustín Ruíz de la Peña y Urrutia2nd TermAugust 1, 1825 – August 9, 1825Liberal PartyAugust 10, 1825 – August 3, 1827Marcelino Margalli3rdAugust 3, 1827 – December 1827Conservative PartyDecember 1827 – September 17, 1828Pedro José García4thSeptember 18, 1828 – November 7, 1828Santiago Duque de Estrada5thNovember 8, 1828 – August 10, 1829Conservative PartyJosé Eusebio Magdonel6thAugust 11, 1829 – August 21, 1829Agustín Ruíz de la Peña y Urrutia3rd TermAugust 22, 1829 – December 1829Liberal PartyJuan Dionisio Marcín7thDecember 1829 – August 13, 1830José Eusebio Magdonel2nd TermAugust 14, 1830 – August 18, 1830José Rovirosa Hernández8thAugust 18, 1830 – August 24, 1830August 25, 1830 – September 26, 1832Manuel Buelta Rojo9thSeptember 26, 1832 – March 23, 1834Juan de Dios Salazar10thMarch 23, 1834 – September 15, 1834Narciso Santa María11thSeptember 16, 1834 – April 1836Eduardo Correa12thApril 1836 – August 1836Santiago Duque de Estrada2nd TermAugust 1836 – September 1836Conservative PartyEduardo Correa2nd TermSeptember 1836 – December 30, 1836
Department of Tabasco (1836–1846) GovernorNumberPeriodPolitical partyEduardo Correa1stDecember 30, 1836 – August 9, 1837José Ignacio Gutiérrez (politician)2ndAugust 10, 1837 – November 16, 1840Juan Pablo de Anaya3rdNovember 17, 1840 – December 6, 1840Agustín Ruíz de la Peña y Urrutia4thDecember 6, 1840 – December 14, 1840Liberal PartyPedro Requena Estrada5thDecember 14, 1840 – January 3, 1841José Víctor Jiménez Falcón6thJanuary 4, 1841 – February 1, 1841February 1, 1841 – March 4, 1841Justo Santa Anna7thMarch 4, 1841 – September 1841Francisco Díaz del Castillo8thSeptember 1841 – February 8, 1842Agustín Ruíz de la Peña y Urrutia2nd TermFebruary 9, 1842 – May 2, 1842Liberal PartyJosé Higinio Ney9thMay 2, 1842 – May 7, 1842José Julián Dueñas10thMay 7, 1842 – June 11, 1842Francisco de Sentmanat y Zayas11thJune 12, 1842 – July 11, 1843José Julián Dueñas2nd TermJuly 12, 1843 – August 31, 1843Pedro de Ampudia y Grimarest12thSeptember 1, 1843 – May 1844May 1844 – June 30, 1844Narciso Santa María13thJune 30, 1844 – September 5, 1844Pedro de Ampudia y Grimarest2nd TermSeptember 5, 1844 – January 2, 1845Juan de Dios Salazar14thJanuary 2, 1845 – March 1845José Víctor Jiménez Falcón2nd TermMarch 1845 – April 1845April 1845 – June 14, 1845Juan de Dios Salazar2nd TermJune 18, 1845 – September 9, 1845José Víctor Jiménez Falcón3rd TermAugust 20, 1845 – August 11, 1846Juan Bautista Traconis Rodríguez15thAugust 12, 1846 – August 22, 1846
Free and Sovereign State of Tabasco (1846–1865) GovernorNumberPeriodPolitical partyJuan Bautista Traconis Rodríguez13thAugust 22, 1846 – January 5, 1847Justo Santa Anna14thJanuary 5, 1847 – February 13, 1847February 13, 1847 – July 1847Gershom J. Van Brunt15thJune 16, 1847 – June 26, 1847Abraham Bigelow16thJune 26, 1847 – July 22, 1847José Julián Dueñas17thJuly 1847 – October 1847Justo Santa Anna2nd TermOctober 1847 – January 11, 1848José Encarnación Prats Medina18thJanuary 11, 1848 – May 1848Justo Santa Anna3rd TermMay 1848 – July 1848José Encarnación Prats Medina2nd TermJuly 1848 – October 1848Justo Santa Anna4th TermOctober 1848 – September 15, 1849José Julián Dueñas2nd TermSeptember 16, 1849 – October 14, 1850Juan Manuel de Torres19thOctober 15, 1850 – December 4, 1850Gregorio Payró20thDecember 15, 1850 – May 1, 1851Joaquín Cirilo de Lanz21stMay 1, 1851 – July 24, 1851Justo Santa Anna5th TermJuly 24, 1851 – November 9, 1851November 9, 1851 – November 15, 1851Manuel Ponz y Ardil22ndNovember 15, 1851 – June 1852Justo Santa Anna6th TermJune 1852 – August 9, 1852Manuel Ponz y Ardil2nd TermAugust 9, 1852 – September 23, 1852Joaquín Ferrer Martí23rdSeptember 24, 1852 – June 24, 1853Manuel María Escobar y Rivera24thJune 24, 1853 – August 29, 1855Benito Haro25thAugust 29, 1855 – May 1856Liberal PartyJosé Víctor Jiménez Falcón26thMay 21, 1856 – October 21, 1856Francisco de Velázquez27thOctober 21, 1856 – October 30, 1856José Justo Álvarez Valenzuela28thOctober 30, 1856 – June 24, 1857Victorio Victorino Dueñas29thJune 24, 1857 – March 26, 1858Francisco de Velázquez2nd TermMarch 26, 1858 – March 29, 1858Simón Sarlat García30thMarch 29, 1858 – November 8, 1858Victorio Victorino Dueñas2nd TermNovember 8, 1858 – November 22, 1860José Encarnación Prats3rd TermNovember 22, 1860 – December 31, 1860Victorio Victorino Dueñas3rd TermJanuary 1, 1861 – March 2, 1861Felipe J. Serra31stMarch 2, 1861 – December 2, 1861Victorio Victorino Dueñas4th TermDecember 2, 1861 – July 22, 1863
Imperial Department of Tabasco (1863–1867) PrefectPeriodEduardo González ArévaloJune 18, 1863 – January 20, 1864Manuel Díaz de la VegaJanuary 20 – April 1, 1864
Free and Sovereign State of Tabasco (from 1867)