Jorge Herrera Caldera

Jorge Herrera Caldera
Governor of Durango
In office
15 September 2010 – 14 September 2016
Preceded byIsmael Hernández
Succeeded byJosé Rosas Aispuro
President of the National Conference of Governors
In office
11 October 2014 – 25 de February 2015
Preceded byCarlos Lozano de la Torre
Succeeded byMariano González Zarur
Personal details
Born (1963-01-08) 8 January 1963 (age 61)
Durango, Durango
Political partyPRI

Jorge Herrera Caldera (born January 8, 1963) is a Mexican who has served as the governor of Durango since September 2010. He is a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI. Herrera was elected Governor of Durango in 2010 with 46.4% of the vote, narrowly defeating challenger José Rosas Aispuro of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) and National Action Party (PAN), who placed second with 44.7% of the vote.[1] He was sworn into office on September 15, 2010. He previously served as the municipal president of Durango Municipality.

References

  1. ^ "2010 Mexico Election Results: Gubernatorial Elections" (PDF). Mexico Institute. 2010. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
Political offices
Preceded by Governor of Durango
2010 — 2016
Succeeded by