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Governor of Colima

Head executive of the state government of Colima, Mexico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Governor of Colima
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According to the Political Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of Colima, the exercise of the Executive Power of this Mexican entity is placed in a single individual, called the Constitutional Governor of the Free and Sovereign State of Colima who is chosen for a period of 6 years and is not eligible for reelection. The term of governor begins November 1 of the year of the election and finishes October 31 after six years have elapsed.

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The state of Colima was created in the year 1853, before during diverse periods of its history was a federal territory or department, by which the denomination of the holder of the Executive Power of the entity suffered various changes.

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Governors of Colima from 1857

The individuals that have occupied the Governorship of the State of Colima, have been the following:

  • (1857): Manuel Álvarez
  • (1857): José Washington
  • (1857–1858): José Silverio Núñez
  • (1858): Ricardo Palacio
  • (1858–1859): Miguel Contreras Medellín
  • (1859): José Maria Mendoza

References

  1. Camp, Roderic Ai (2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition. University of Texas Press. p. 993. ISBN 978-0-292-72634-5.
  2. Camp; p. 917
  3. "Gunmen in Mexico kill former governor of Colima state". BBC News. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
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