Governor of San Luis Potosí Term length Six years, non-renewable.
The governor of San Luis Potosí exercises the role of the executive branch of government in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí , per the Political Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of San Luis Potosí. The official title is Gobernador Constitucional del Estado Libre y Soberano de San Luis Potosí (Governor of the Free and Sovereign State of San Luis Potosí).
The governor is democratically elected for a term of six years, and cannot be re-elected. The term begins of September 26 in the year of the election and terminates on September 25, six years later.
The state of San Luis Potosí was established in 1824 as one of the original states of the Mexican federation, and has thus survived all the varying historic systems of the Mexican government. At a certain point in history,[when? ] San Luis Potosí was a "Department", and as such, the title of the executive varied as well.
Gobernadores Constitucionales (Constitutional Governors)
Carlos Díez Gutiérrez 1877-1898
Blas Escontría Bustamante 1898-1902
Blas Escontría Bustamante 1902-1905
José María Espinosa y Cuevas 1908-1910
José María Espinosa y Cuevas 1910-1911
Rafael Cepeda 1911-1913
Juan G. Barragán Rodríguez 1917-1919
Severino Martínez Gómez 1919-1920
Rafael Nieto Compéan 1920-1923
Aurelio Manrique De Lara 1923-1925
Abel Cano Villa 1925-1927
Gobernadores Interinos (Interim Governors)
Juan Flores Ayala 1897-1897
José María Aguirre y Fierro 1906-1906
Arnulfo Pedroza 1911-1911
José Encarnación Ipiña 1911-1911
Antonio F. Alonso 1912-1912
Cayetano García 1912-1912
Francisco Romero 1912-1912
Eulalio Gutiérrez Ortiz 1913-1914
José Refugio Velasco 1914-1914
Pablo González Garza 1914-1914
Ricardo Muñoz 1914-1914
Herminio Álvarez 1914-1915
Adolfo Flores 1915-1915
Emiliano G. Sarabia y M. 1915-1915
Gabriel Garavia Castro 1915-1915
José Carlos Kaperowitz 1915-1915
Vicente Dávila Aguirre 1915-1916
Federico Chapoy 1916-1917
Nicasio Sánchez Salazar 1916-1918
Antonio Vives 1917-1917
Rafael Castillo Vega 1917-1917
Severino Martínez Gómez 1918-1919
Manuel I. Vildósola 1919-1919
Mariano Flores 1919-1919
Rafael Segura 1919-1919
José Santos Alonso 1920-1920
Pedro Moctezuma 1920-1920
Rafael Curiel 1920-1920
Pedro Martínez Noriega 1920-1921
Ángel Silva 1921-1921
Gabriel Martínez 1921-1921
Gonzalo Natividad Santos Rivera 1921-1921
José Fraga 1921-1921
José Santos Alonso 1921-1921
Gabriel Macías 1921-1922
Alfredo E. Garza 1922-1922
Ángel Silva 1922-1922
Manuel Rodríguez 1922-1922
Pío Mendoza 1922-1922
Santiago Rincón Gallardo 1922-1922
Gabriel Macías 1923-1923
Jorge Prieto Laurents 1923-1923
Lorenzo Nieto Pro 1923-1923
Graciano Sánchez Romo 1924-1924
Hilario Hermosillo 1924-1924
Octaviano Rangel 1924-1924
Ricardo Aldape 1924-1925
Hilario Hermosillo 1925-1925
Rafael Chávez 1925-1925
Rutiló Alamilla 1926-1926
Marcelino Zúñiga 1927-1927
Timoteo B. Guerrero 1927-1927
Eugenio Jiménez 1928-1928
Timoteo B. Guerrero 1928-1928
Eugenio Jiménez 1929-1929
Vicente Segura 1929-1929
Eugenio Jiménez 1930-1930
Baldomero Zapata 1931-1931
Ignacio Cuellar 1931-1931
Luis M. Lárraga 1931-1931
Aureliano G. Anaya 1934-1934
Benigno Sandoval 1934-1934
Rubén Solís 1935-1935
Arturo Leija 1937-1937
José Pilar García 1938-1938
Miguel Álvarez Acosta 1938-1938
Benito C. Flores 1940-1940
Celedonio E. Terrazas 1940-1940
David González 1940-1940
Luis Aguilera 1940-1940
Rafael Santos Lazcano 1940-1940
Felipe Cardiel Reyes 1941-1941
Hilario Hermosillo 1941-1941
José Ma. Escobedo 1941-1941
Agustín Olivo Monsiváis 1958-1959
Teófilo Torres Corzo 1992-1993[ 11]
Gobernadores Substitutos (Substitute Governors)
Juan Flores Ayala 1897-1897
Blas Escontría Bustamante 1898-1898
Joaquín Arguinzoniz 1900-1900
José María Espinosa y Cuevas 1906-1906
Francisco A. Noyola 1909-1909
Rafael Cepeda 1911-1911
Agustín García Hernández 1913-1913
Arturo A. Amaya 1914-1914
Camilo Lozano 1914-1914
Mariano Palau 1914-1914
Francisco Martínez De La Vega 1959-1961
Leopoldino Ortiz Santos 1987-1991[ 12]