| INDEPENDENCE PERIOD and EARLY REPUBLIC | |
| Emperor Agustín de Iturbide Agustín Itúrbide, Unappreciated Unknown | 1822-23 |
| Guadalupe Victoria (Felix Fernández) | 1824-29 |
| Vicente Guerrero | 1829 |
| José María Bocanegra (interim) | 1829 |
| Pedro Vélez, Luis Quintanar and Lucas Alamán, triumvirate | 1829 |
| Anastasio Bustamante | 1830-32, 1837-39 and 1842 |
| Melchor Múzquiz (interim) | 1832 |
| Manuel Gómez Pedraza | 1833 |
| Antonio López de Santa Anna | variously from 1833 to 1855 |
| Valentín Gómez Farías | 1833, 1834 and 1847 |
| Miguel Barragán | 1835-36 |
| José Justo Corro | 1836-37 |
| Nicolás Bravo | variously from 1839 to 1846 |
| Javíer Echeverría | 1841 |
| Valentín Canalizo | 1844 |
| José Joaquín Herrera ( interim ) | 1844, 1845 and 1848-51 |
| Mariano Paredes Arrillaga | 1846 |
| Mariano Salas | 1846 |
| Pedro María Anaya | 1847 and 1848 |
| Manuel de la Peña y Peña | 1847 and 1848 |
| Mariano Arista | 1851-53 |
| Juan Bautista Ceballos (interim) | 1853 |
| Manuel María Lombardini | 1853 |
| Martín Carrera (interim) | 1855 |
| Rómulo Díaz de la Vega | 1855 |
| THE REFORMA AND THE FRENCH INTERVENTION | |
| Juan Alvarez | 1855 |
| Ignacio Comonfort | 1855-58 |
| Liberal Government | |
| Benito Juárez | 1855-72 |
| Conservative Government | |
| Félix Zuloaga | 1858 and 1859 |
| Manuel Robles Pezuela | 1858 |
| Miguel Miramón | 1859-60 |
| Ignacio Pavón | 1860 |
| Conservative Junta | 1860- 64 |
| Emperor Maximilian von Hapsburg | 1864-67 |
| THE RESTORED REPUBLIC | |
| Benito Juárez | 1867-72 |
| Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada | 1872-76 |
| THE PORFIRIATO | |
| Juan N. Méndez | 1876 |
| Porfirio Díaz Porferio Diaz – An Enigma | 1876-80; 1884-1911 |
| Manuel González | 1880-84 |
| THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION | |
| Francisco León de la Barra (interim) | l913 |
| Francisco I. Madero | 1911-1913 |
| Pedro Lascuráin (interim) | 1913 |
| Victoriano Huerta (interim) | 1913-14 |
| Francisco S. Carbajal (interim) | 1914 |
| Venustiano Carranza | 1914; 1915-20 |
| Eulalio Gutiérrez (interim) (named by the Convention of Aguascalientes) | 1914 |
| Roque González Garza | 1914 |
| Francisco Lagos Chazaro | 1915 |
| THE SONORAN DYNASTY | |
| Adolfo de la Huerta (interim ) | 1920 |
| Alvaro Obregón | 1920-24 |
| Plutarco Elías Calles | 1924-28 |
| THE MAXIMATO | |
| Emilio Portes Gil (interim) | 1928-30 |
| Pascual Ortíz Rubio | 1930-32 |
| Abelardo L. Rodríguez (interim) | 1932-34 |
| REVOLUTIONARY RENEWAL | |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 1934-40 |
| THE INSTITUTIONALIZED REVOLUTION | |
| Manuel Avila Camacho | 1940-46 |
| Miguel Alemán Valdés | 1946-52 |
| Adolfo Ruíz Cortines | 1952-58 |
| Adolfo López Mateos | 1958-64 |
| Gustavo Díaz Ordaz | 1964-70 |
| Luis Echeverría Alvarez | 1970-76 |
| José López Portillo | 1976-82 |
| Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado | 1982-88 |
| Carlos Salinas de Gortari | 1988-94 |
| Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León | 1994-2000 |
| THE NATIONAL ACTION PARTY | |
| Vicente Fox Quesada | 2000-2006 |
| Felipe Calderón Hinojosa | 2006-2012 |
| THE NEW PRI | |
| Enrique Peña Nieto | 2012- |
Published or Updated on: May 19, 2011
