List of Governors of the Mexican state of Sonora since 1911:
2015–present Claudia Pavlovich Arellano
2009–2015 Guillermo Padrés Elías
Note: Since October 2016, Guillermo Padrés has officially been declared a criminal by the Mexican government and is currently on jail. The PAN apologized for supporting him and expelled him for their political party.
2003–2009 Eduardo Bours Castelo
1997–2003 Armando López Nogales
1991–1997 Manlio Fabio Beltrones Rivera
1991–1991 Mario Morúa Johnson
1985–1991 Rodolfo Félix Valdés
1979–1985 Samuel Ocaña García
1975–1979 Alejandro Carrillo Marcor
1973–1975 Carlos Armando Biebrich Torres
1967–1973 Faustino Félix Serna
1961–1967 Luis Encinas Jonson
1955–1961 Álvaro Obregón Tapia
1949–1955 Ignacio Soto
1948–1949 Horacio Sobarzo
1943–1948 Abelardo L. Rodríguez
1939–1943 Anselmo Macías Valenzuela
1937–1939 Román Yocupicio
1935–1937 Ramón Ramos
1931–1935 Rodolfo Elías Calles
1929–1931 Francisco S. Elías
1927–1929 Fausto Topete
1923–1927 Alejo Bay
1919–1923 Adolfo de la Huerta
1915–1919 Plutarco Elías Calles
1911–1915 José María Maytorena
