Zeferino Torreblanca

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Carlos Zeferino Torreblanca Galindo (b. March 14, 1954 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Party of the Democratic Revolution who currently serves as Governor of Guerrero.

[edit] Personal life and education

Torreblanca Galindo is the son of Luis Torreblanca González and Luisa Galindo Ochoa. He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM)

[edit] Political career

In 1993 he unsuccesfully ran for municipal president (mayor) of Acapulco representing the PRD then in 1994 he secured a seat in the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico via proportional representation to serve during the LVI Legislature. In 1999 he ran again for municipal president of Acapulco; this time he won the election.

In February, 2005 he was elected Governor of Guerrero.

Preceded by: René Juárez Cisneros	Governor of Guerrero 2005 – present	Incumbent
Preceded by: Juan Salgado Tenorio	Municipal president of Acapulco 1999—2002	Succeeded by: Alberto López Rosas

Current Mexican State Governors
Aguascalientes: Luis Armando Reynoso Baja California: Eugenio Elorduy Walther Baja California Sur: Narciso Agúndez Montaño Campeche: Jorge Carlos Hurtado Valdez Chiapas: Juan Sabines Guerrero Chihuahua: José Reyes Baeza Terrazas Coahuila: Humberto Moreira Valdés Colima: Silverio Cavazos Distrito Federal: Marcelo Ebrard Durango: Ismael Hernández Guanajuato: Juan Manuel Oliva Ramírez	Guerrero: Carlos Zeferino Torreblanca Hidalgo: Miguel Osorio Chong Jalisco: Gerardo Octavio Solís Gómez México: Enrique Peña Nieto Michoacán: Lázaro Cárdenas Batel Morelos: Marco Antonio Adame Castillo Nayarit: Ney González Sánchez Nuevo León: Natividad González Parás Oaxaca: Ulises Ruiz Ortiz Puebla: Mario Plutarco Marín Torres Querétaro: Francisco Garrido Patrón	Quintana Roo: Félix González Canto San Luis Potosí: Jesús Marcelo de los Santos Sinaloa: Jesús Aguilar Padilla Sonora: Eduardo Bours Tabasco: Manuel Andrade Díaz Tamaulipas: Eugenio Hernández Flores Tlaxcala: Héctor Ortiz Ortiz Veracruz: Fidel Herrera Beltrán Yucatán: Patricio Patrón Laviada Zacatecas: Amalia García