List of governors of São Paulo

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Governor of São Paulo
Standard of the governor
Incumbent
Tarcísio de Freitas
since 1 January 2023
Style
  • Mr. Governor or even simply Governor
    (informal)
  • Most Excellent Mr. Governor
    (formal)
  • His Excellency
    (alternative formal, diplomatic)
Status
ResidencePalácio dos Bandeirantes
AppointerPopular vote
Term lengthFour years,
renewable once consecutively
Constituting instrument1989 State Constitution
PrecursorPresident of São Paulo Province
Inaugural holderPrudente de Moraes
Formation14 December 1889; 134 years ago (1889-12-14)
SuccessionLine of succession
DeputyVice Governor of São Paulo
SalaryR$ 34,572.89 monthly (US$ 10,283)[1]
Websitewww.saopaulo.sp.gov.br

The Governor of São Paulo is the position of the head of state and government of São Paulo, Brazil.

Line of succession

According to Article 40 of the State Constitution, the line of succession is as follows:[2]

  1. Vice-Governor
  2. President of the Legislative Assembly
  3. President of the State Court of Justice

First Republic (1889–1930)

No. Portrait Governor Took office Left office Time in office Party Election Vice Governor
Provisional Governative Junta
Provisional Governative Junta
Acting
15 November 1889 (1889-11-15)14 December 1889 (1889-12-14)29 days PRPNone
1
Prudente de Morais
Prudente de Morais
(1841–1902)
14 December 1889 (1889-12-14)18 October 1890 (1890-10-18)308 days PRPFrancisco Glicério (PRP)
Luís Pereira Barreto (PRP)
2
Jorge Tibiriçá
Jorge Tibiriçá
(1855–1928)
18 October 1890 (1890-10-18)7 March 1891 (1891-03-07)140 days PRPFrancisco Glicério (PRP)
Luís Pereira Barreto (PRP)
3
Américo Brasiliense
Américo Brasiliense
(1833–1896)
7 March 1891 (1891-03-07)15 December 1891 (1891-12-15)283 days PRP
1891
Francisco Glicério (PRP)
Luís Pereira Barreto (PRP)
Cerqueira César (PRP)
4
Sérgio Castelo Branco
Sérgio Castelo Branco
(1844–1894)
15 December 1891 (1891-12-15)16 December 1891 (1891-12-16)1 day PRPNone
5
Cerqueira César
Cerqueira César
(1835–1911)
16 December 1891 (1891-12-16)23 August 1892 (1892-08-23)251 days PRPNone
6
Bernardino de Campos
Bernardino de Campos
(1841–1915)
23 August 1892 (1892-08-23)15 April 1896 (1896-04-15)3 years, 236 days PRP1892Cerqueira César (PRP)
7
Peixoto Gomide
Peixoto Gomide
(1849–1906)
15 April 1896 (1896-04-15)1 May 1896 (1896-05-01)16 days PRPCerqueira César (PRP)
8
Campos Sales
Campos Sales
(1841–1913)
1 May 1896 (1896-05-01)31 October 1897 (1897-10-31)1 year, 183 days PRP1896Peixoto Gomide (PRP)
9
Peixoto Gomide
Peixoto Gomide
(1849–1906)
31 October 1897 (1897-10-31)10 November 1898 (1898-11-10)1 year, 10 days PRPVacant
10
Fernando Prestes
Fernando Prestes
(1855–1937)
10 November 1898 (1898-11-10)1 May 1900 (1900-05-01)1 year, 172 days PRP1898Peixoto Gomide (PRP)
11
Rodrigues Alves
Rodrigues Alves
(1848–1919)
1 May 1900 (1900-05-01)13 February 1902 (1902-02-13)1 year, 288 days PRP1900Domingos de Morais (PRP)
12
Domingos de Morais
Domingos de Morais
(1851–1917)
13 February 1902 (1902-02-13)3 July 1902 (1902-07-03)140 days PRPVacant
13
Bernardino de Campos
Bernardino de Campos
(1841–1915)
3 July 1902 (1902-07-03)1 May 1904 (1904-05-01)1 year, 303 days PRP1902Domingos de Morais (PRP)
14
Jorge Tibiriçá
Jorge Tibiriçá
(1855–1928)
1 May 1904 (1904-05-01)1 May 1908 (1908-05-01)4 years, 0 days PRP1904João Baptista de Mello Oliveira (PRP)
15
Albuquerque Lins
Albuquerque Lins
(1852–1926)
1 May 1908 (1908-05-01)1 May 1912 (1912-05-01)4 years, 0 days PRP1908Francisco Prestes (PRP)
16
Rodrigues Alves
Rodrigues Alves
(1848–1919)
1 May 1912 (1912-05-01)1 May 1916 (1916-05-01)4 years, 0 days PRP1912Carlos Augusto Pereira Guimarães (PRP)
17
Altino Arantes
Altino Arantes
(1876–1965)
1 May 1916 (1916-05-01)1 May 1920 (1920-05-01)4 years, 0 days PRP1916Antônio Cândido Rodrigues (PRP)
18
Washington Luís
Washington Luís
(1869–1957)
1 May 1920 (1920-05-01)1 May 1924 (1924-05-01)4 years, 0 days PRP1920Virgílio Rodrigues Alves (PRP)
Vacant
19
Carlos de Campos
Carlos de Campos
(1866–1927)
1 May 1924 (1924-05-01)27 April 1927 (1927-04-27)2 years, 361 days PRP1924Fernando Prestes (PRP)
20
Antônio Dino Bueno
Antônio Dino Bueno
(1854–1931)
27 April 1927 (1927-04-27)14 July 1927 (1927-07-14)78 days PRPVacant
21
Júlio Prestes
Júlio Prestes
(1882–1946)
14 July 1827 (1827-07-14)21 May 1930 (1930-05-21)2 years, 311 days PRP1927Heitor Penteado (PRP)
22
Heitor Penteado
Heitor Penteado
(1878–1947)
21 May 1930 (1930-05-21)24 October 1930 (1930-10-24)156 days PRPVacant

Vargas Era (1930–1945)

No. Portrait Governor Took office Left office Time in office Party
23
Hastínfilo de Moura
Hastínfilo de Moura
(1865–1956)
24 October 1930 (1930-10-24)28 October 1930 (1930-10-28)4 days PD
24
José Maria Whitaker
José Maria Whitaker
(1878–1970)
28 October 1930 (1930-10-28)4 November 1930 (1930-11-04)7 days PD
25
Plínio Barreto
Plínio Barreto
(1882–1958)
4 November 1930 (1930-11-04)25 November 1930 (1930-11-25)21 days PD
26
João Alberto de Barros
João Alberto de Barros
(1897–1955)
25 November 1930 (1930-11-25)25 July 1931 (1931-07-25)242 days UDR
27
Laudo Camargo
Laudo Camargo
(1881–1963)
25 July 1931 (1931-07-25)13 November 1931 (1931-11-13)111 days PP
28
Manuel Rabelo
Manuel Rabelo
(1873–1945)
13 November 1931 (1931-11-13)7 March 1932 (1932-03-07)115 days PP
29
Pedro Toledo
Pedro Toledo
(1860–1935)
7 March 1932 (1932-03-07)2 October 1932 (1932-10-02)209 days PP
30
Herculano de Carvalho e Silva
Herculano de Carvalho e Silva
(1892–1963)
2 October 1932 (1932-10-02)6 October 1932 (1932-10-06)4 days PRP
31
Valdomiro Castilho de Lima
Valdomiro Castilho de Lima
(1873–1938)
6 October 1932 (1932-10-06)27 July 1933 (1933-07-27)294 days PRP
32
Manuel Daltro Filho
Manuel Daltro Filho
(1882–1938)
27 July 1933 (1933-07-27)21 August 1933 (1933-08-21)25 days PRP
33
Armando Sales
Armando Sales
(1887–1945)
21 August 1933 (1933-08-21)29 December 1936 (1936-12-29)3 years, 130 days PCSP
UDB
34
Henrique Smith Bayma
Henrique Smith Bayma
(1891–1974)
29 December 1936 (1936-12-29)5 January 1937 (1937-01-05)7 days PCSP
35
José Cardoso de Melo Neto
José Cardoso de Melo Neto
(1883–1965)
5 January 1937 (1937-01-05)25 April 1938 (1938-04-25)1 year, 110 days UDB
36
Francisco da Silva Júnior
Francisco da Silva Júnior
(1879–1948)
25 April 1938 (1938-04-25)27 April 1938 (1938-04-27)2 days Independent
37
Adhemar de Barros
Adhemar de Barros
(1901–1969)
27 April 1938 (1938-04-27)4 June 1941 (1941-06-04)3 years, 38 days Independent
38
Fernando de Sousa Costa
Fernando de Sousa Costa
(1886–1946)
4 June 1941 (1941-06-04)27 October 1945 (1945-10-27)4 years, 145 days Independent
39
Sebastião Nogueira de Lima
Sebastião Nogueira de Lima
(1881–1964)
27 October 1945 (1945-10-27)7 November 1945 (1945-11-07)11 days Independent

Third Republic (1945–1964)

No. Portrait Governor Took office Left office Time in office Party Election Vice Governor
40
José Macedo Soares
José Macedo Soares
(1883–1968)
7 November 1945 (1945-11-07)14 March 1947 (1947-03-14)1 year, 127 days PDCVacant
41
Adhemar de Barros
Adhemar de Barros
(1901–1969)
14 March 1947 (1947-03-14)31 January 1951 (1951-01-31)3 years, 323 days PSP1947Luís Novelli Júnior (PSP)
42
Lucas Nogueira Garcez
Lucas Nogueira Garcez
(1913–1982)
31 January 1951 (1951-01-31)31 January 1955 (1955-01-31)4 years, 0 days PSP1950Erlindo Salzano (PSP)
43
Jânio Quadros
Jânio Quadros
(1917–1992)
31 January 1955 (1955-01-31)31 January 1959 (1959-01-31)4 years, 0 days PTN1954Porfírio da Paz (PTN)
44
Carvalho Pinto
Carvalho Pinto
(1910–1987)
31 January 1959 (1959-01-31)31 January 1963 (1963-01-31)4 years, 0 days PDC1958Porfírio da Paz (PTN)
45
Adhemar de Barros
Adhemar de Barros
(1901–1969)
31 January 1963 (1963-01-31)6 June 1966 (1966-06-06)3 years, 126 days PSP1962Laudo Natel (PR)

Military Dictatorship (1964–1985)

No. Portrait Governor Took office Left office Time in office Party Election Vice Governor
46
Laudo Natel
Laudo Natel
(1920–2020)
6 June 1966 (1966-06-06)31 January 1967 (1967-01-31)239 days ARENAVacant
47
Abreu Sodré
Abreu Sodré
(1917–1999)
31 January 1967 (1967-01-31)15 March 1971 (1971-03-15)4 years, 43 days ARENA1966Hilário Torloni (ARENA)
48
Laudo Natel
Laudo Natel
(1920–2020)
15 March 1971 (1971-03-15)15 March 1975 (1975-03-15)4 years, 0 days ARENA1970Antônio Rodrigues Filho (ARENA)
49
Paulo Egydio Martins
Paulo Egydio Martins
(1928–2021)
15 March 1975 (1975-03-15)15 March 1979 (1979-03-15)4 years, 0 days ARENA1974Ferreira Filho (ARENA)
50
Paulo Maluf
Paulo Maluf
(born 1931)
15 March 1979 (1979-03-15)14 May 1982 (1982-05-14)3 years, 60 days PDS1978José Maria Marin (PDS)
51
José Maria Marin
José Maria Marin
(born 1932)
14 May 1982 (1982-05-14)15 March 1983 (1983-03-15)305 days PDSVacant
52
Franco Montoro
Franco Montoro
(1916–1999)
15 March 1983 (1983-03-15)15 March 1987 (1987-03-15)4 years, 0 days MDB1982Orestes Quércia (MDB)
Vacant

Sixth Republic (1985–present)

No. Portrait Governor Took office Left office Time in office Party Election Vice Governor
53
Orestes Quércia
Orestes Quércia
(1938–2010)
15 March 1987 (1987-03-15)15 March 1991 (1991-03-15)4 years, 0 days MDB1986Almino Afonso (MDB)
Vacant
54
Luiz Antônio Fleury Filho
Luiz Antônio Fleury Filho
(1949–2022)
15 March 1991 (1991-03-15)1 January 1995 (1995-01-01)3 years, 292 days MDB1990Aloysio Nunes (MDB)
55
Mário Covas
Mário Covas
(1930–2001)
1 January 1995 (1995-01-01)6 March 2001 (2001-03-06)6 years, 64 days PSDB1994
1998
Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)
56
Geraldo Alckmin
Geraldo Alckmin
(born 1952)
6 March 2001 (2001-03-06)31 March 2006 (2006-03-31)5 years, 25 days PSDB
2002
Vacant
Cláudio Lembo (PFL)
57
Cláudio Lembo
Cláudio Lembo
(born 1934)
31 March 2006 (2006-03-31)1 January 2007 (2007-01-01)276 days PFLVacant
58
José Serra
José Serra
(born 1942)
1 January 2007 (2007-01-01)2 April 2010 (2010-04-02)3 years, 91 days PSDB2006Alberto Goldman (PSDB)
59
Alberto Goldman
Alberto Goldman
(1937–2019)
2 April 2010 (2010-04-02)1 January 2011 (2011-01-01)274 days PSDBVacant
60
Geraldo Alckmin
Geraldo Alckmin
(born 1952)
1 January 2011 (2011-01-01)6 April 2018 (2018-04-06)7 years, 95 days PSDB2010
2014
Guilherme Afif Domingos (DEM)
Márcio França (PSB)
61
Márcio França
Márcio França
(born 1963)
6 April 2018 (2018-04-06)1 January 2019 (2019-01-01)270 days PSBVacant
62
João Doria
João Doria
(born 1957)
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01)1 April 2022 (2022-04-01)3 years, 90 days PSDB2018Rodrigo Garcia (DEM)
63
Rodrigo Garcia
Rodrigo Garcia
(born 1974)
1 April 2022 (2022-04-01)1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)275 days PSDBVacant
64
Tarcísio de Freitas
Tarcísio de Freitas
(born 1975)
1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)Incumbent1 year, 86 days Republicanos2022Felicio Ramuth (PSD)

References

  1. ^ "Alesp aprova aumento nos subsídios do governador, vice-governador e secretários do Estado de São Paulo" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Assembleia Legislative do Estado de São Paulo. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Constituição Estadual de 1989" (in Portuguese). Governo do Estado de São Paulo. 5 October 1989. Retrieved 30 June 2019.

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